Author: KINGMA, T.(COMPILER),
Title: Friesland was Hier.(Prieslan Ada!). De lotgevallen van 1-9-R.I. Bataljon Friesland 1945-1948. [Tweede gewijzigde druk; Second revised edition].
Description: Franeker, Van Wijnen, 1993. Original illustrated limp wrappers with covertitle. 239pp. frontispiece, portrair, many captioned monochrome illustrations on 16 plates, monochrome illustrations, of which cartoons in text after drawings, some facsims. of marmy archivalia in text, terrain sketches in text, fold. table with captioned portraits of Batallion-members killed in action, with further data on opposite folding page, explanatory glossary of acronyms used in text, roll-call on [17]pp. at very end, table of contents. ADDED an odd copy of a Gelderland Province local newspaper, De Oostgelderlander, volume 100-No 298, Monday 28 December 1948. Folded folio, [4]pp. with some illustrated contributions to the military situation in Indonesia. Dutch language Commemmorative volume in which the history and military operations is described of Batallion Friesland, 1-9 Reg.Inf.is described in rather detail, posted on Java at the time of dutch-indonesi armed dispute, 1945-1948:around Batavia, Bandung, Tjimahi. A complete roll-call is added to this second edition. Very fine copy.

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