Lightning Forward. A History of the 25th Infantry Division (Tropic Lightning) 1941-1978. Signed copy
Published by 25th Infantry Division Association, 1978
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Colophon Book Shop, ABAA, Exeter, NH, U.S.A.Colophon Book Shop, ABAA
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Condition: Used
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First Edition. quarto, red boards and pictorial dust jacket. 214pp. 25th Infantry Division Association, Illustrated with several maps and black and white photos. "Soldiers of the 25th Division's "Shotgun" program sent to Vietnam in January 1963 as aerial door gunners for US Military Assistance Command helicopters were among the first army troops to fire on the Viet Cong" (from the jacket) and were also one of the first two units in combat in World War II and Korea. Signed by the author. Foreword by Gen. J. Lawton Collins. A fine, clean copy. quarto, red boards and pictorial dust jacket.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Lightning Forward. A History of the 25th Infantry Division (Tropic Lightning) 1941-1978. Signed copy
- Author
- WALTHALL, Melvin C.
- Publisher
- 25th Infantry Division Association
- Publication year
- 1978
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Military, World War II
Colophon Book Shop, ABAA
Exeter, NH, U.S.A.
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