The Hump: The Great Military Airlift of World War II
by Thorne, Bliss K
- Used
- first
- Condition
- good, fair to good
- Seller
-
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1965. First Edition. good, fair to good. 188, illus., endpaper maps, index, DJ somewhat worn and soiled: small tears, small pieces missing. In 1943 and 1944, the author was a participant in the first great airlift in history--the World War II supply lifeline that stretched from northeast India across the Himalayas to the Allied forces in China.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7690
- Title
- The Hump: The Great Military Airlift of World War II
- Author
- Thorne, Bliss K
- Book Condition
- Used - good, fair to good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- J. B. Lippincott Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, PA
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- WWII, Aviation, Himalayas, The Hump, Kunming, Assam, Doom Dooma, Gochoondro, Sookerating
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- Fair
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- First Edition
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