Bassett, John T.

War Journal of an Innocent Soldier

(Hamden Ct.), Anchon Books, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp. (viii), 119; black cloth lettered in gilt; in a dust jacket; A beautiful inscribed copy. The personal experiences of an American infantry soldier of the 10th Mountain Division in WWII. He recounts the final skirmishes against the retreating German Army. A very personal reminiscence by one who saw a lot. Inscribed to a comrade, "For John Breau, who was my friend in war and who continues to be my friend, in peace. May we never have to fight together again. John T. Bassett, Napa California, November 25, 1989. Near fine/near fine.

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Book number: 18687

Catalogue: Militaria

Keywords: Wwii / Churchill / Axis / Allies

Davis, Richard Harding

Real Soldiers of Fortune

(New York), P. F. Collier & Son, 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. Small quarto; pp. (vi), 278; portraits, black and white plates; tan cloth lettered in brown, pictorial label at center of front board; moderate wear. In depth profiles of six military adventurers, H. K. D. MacIver, James Harden-Hickey, Philo N. McGiffin, William Walker, F. K. Burnham and Winston Churchill. Good + .

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Book number: 12610

Catalogue: Militaria

Keywords: Winston Churchill

Department Of Defense

Emergency Rescue Training Pm-14-1 (Pocket Manual)

Washington DC, Government Printing Office, 1960. Wraps. 16mo; pp; (ii), 54; illustrated; original printed glossy brown wrappers. From the Office Of Civil And Defense Mobilization. The October 1956 Manual Revised in April 1960. This manual is actually filled with helpful info for any first responder. Very good .

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Book number: 17897

Catalogue: Militaria

Omland, Erling Omar

Hill Echoes; a Mountain Epic of Friendship, Love and War

(Manchester Vt, Marshall Jones Co, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp. (xiv), 497; two double page maps; blue b lettered in gilt; in a dust jacket; A beautiful inscribed copy. A work of fiction based on fact. The author was a member of the storied 10th Mountain Division in WWII, ski troops that fought in the mountains of Italy. This copy is inscribed by the author to a fellow veteran of that regiment, "To Ski Trooper John Breau, Erling Omar Omland, 8/11/95. Near fine/very good.

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Book number: 14663

Catalogue: Militaria

Keywords: Wwii; Italy; 10th Mountain Division;