THE WAR DIARIES OF SGT. ROBERT L. COVINGTON, 60th Fighter Squadron, 33rd Fighter Group, U. S. Army Air Corps, November 1942-February 1945 (Signed Copy)

Covington, Robert L.

ISBN 10: 0936015764 / ISBN 13: 9780936015767

Published by Blacksburg, Virginia, Pocahontas Press, 1998. [, 1998

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] Hardback, quarto, 8 1/2 x 11 inches, xvi + 128 pages, Fine in VG to VG+ dj (dj now in protective mylar). Book itself flawless, dustjacket a few minor imperfections not detracting significantly (couple of tiny edge splits & couple of light interior flap creases). Generic inscription SIGNED by author on title page: "Hope you enjoy. Best WIshes, Bob Covington, Nov. 14, 1998" w/ oval Autographed Copy sticker on front panel dj. Includes b&w photos, maps, Presidential Citation, Glossary, the full Around the World time line. RWR5 World War Two WWII Aviation Military Signed.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: THE WAR DIARIES OF SGT. ROBERT L. COVINGTON, 60th Fighter Squadron, 33rd Fighter Group, U. S. Army Air Corps, November 1942-February 1945 (Signed Copy)
• Publisher: Blacksburg, Virginia, Pocahontas Press, 1998. [
• Publication Date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0936015764
• ISBN 13: 9780936015767
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Signed: Signed by Author

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Synopsis

Candid, wry observations of a frontline aircraft mechanic during World War II. Each diary entry paints a vivid picture of life close behind the battle lines and gives Covington's personal insights into and about the war. Covington's unit saw action in nearly every theater of operations, including Italy, China, and the semi-secret Operation Torch in North Africa.