Author: THOMPSON, ROBERT NORMAN (SIGNED)
Title: Liberation - the First to Be Freed
Description: Canada: Battleline Books, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0920849032. Signed and inscribed by author upon front free endpaper. 260 pages. Index. Black and white maps and illustrations. "A first-hand account of the East African Campaign, perhaps the least known of the regional battles of World War II, and yet one of the most significant Allied victories. The story of the overthrowing of Benito Mussolini's reign of terror in the ancient land of Ethiopia... The story of courageous tactical resistance against overwhelming odds." - from dust jacket. Book clean and unmarked with very light wear. Light wear to dust jacket now preserved in mylar. A quality copy.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; East African Campaign Africa WWII Ethiopia Benito Mussolini Italy 1935-1936 Emperor Haile Selassie Somaliland; Signed by Author(s). Fine in Very Good dust jacket .

Keywords: 0920849032 Military