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FIGHTING THE BOLSHEVIKS : The Russian War Memoir of Private First Class Donald E. Carey, U.S. Army, 1918-1919 by Carey, Donald E. (Edited By: Neil G. Carey)
First Edition
Novato, California, U.S.A.: Presidio Press, 1997. (xvii) + 240pp., facsimile frontispiece, general area maps, plus an unpaginated b/white halftone plate section. Book clean and square. Vivid silver title over firm black spine. Plain black boards undamaged. Leaves pristine. Pictorially-illustrated (author portrait on rear panel) loose-plastic protected dustjacket near fine. Most people, save for families and military historians, are unaware of a period in 1918-1919 during which 5,600 American soldiers and sailors fought Russian Bolshevik revolutionaries in Northern Russia and Siberia. They were destined to fight more than the determined Bolsheviks . . . This volume is condensed from the daily record maintained by 25-year-old Donald E. Carey. Contents include: Prelims., Chronology, 19 Chapters, Conclusion, Afterword. Book weight approx. 520g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. First Edition. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
- Bookseller: Diversity Books
 (AU)
- Bookseller Inventory #: 007716
- Format/binding: Hardcover
- Book condition: Near Fine
- Jacket condition: Near Fine
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0891416315
- ISBN 13: 9780891416319
- Publisher: Presidio Press
- Place: Novato, California, U.S.A.
- Date published: 1997
- Size: 14x22 cm
- LCCN: DK265.42.U5C37 1997
- Dewey: 947.084/1
- Keywords: Memoirs, Military, Russian Revolution, American Soldiers, Personal Narratives, Carey, Donald E., C. 1893-1945)
- Subjects:
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military;
HISTORY / Military / General;
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