Author: NEWNHAM, GROUP CAPTAIN MAURICE, O.B.E., D.F.C.
Title: Prelude To Glory. The Story of the Creation of Britain's Parachute Army.
Description: London. Sampson Low, Marston & Co., no date., Can't find date of publication, but written about 1945, and conforms with the "Authorized Economy Standards". Appears to be a first edition. 350 pages, with about 47 black & white photographs & some funny cartoons drawn by Major Ian Fenwick, who sadly was killed in action. Contents are near fine, no inscription or marks. Red cloth cover is near fine, but top & bottom of spine and corners are slightly bumped. No d./w. 8¾" x 5¾".

Keywords: parachute flying Royal Air Force parachute army 2nd world war army June99Ts Ian Fenwick Maurice Newnham


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