K-9 Korea; The Untold Story of America's War Dogs in the Korean War
by J. Rachel Reed
- New
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- New/New
- ISBN 10
- 1621574679
- ISBN 13
- 9781621574675
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY : Regnery History, 2019 Regnery History, New York. 2017. Hardcover. First Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: New with light bump to head. DJ: New; NOT Price Clipped ($25.99); light edge bump to tail. Black boards and spine with bright red lettering on the spine. 208 pp 8vo. This is the story of the 8125th Sentry Dog Detachment in the Korean War from the time they landed at Incheon, Korea, until their departure at war's end. Over that time bonds were forged with the dogs and their handlers which made if hard on all as they were mistreated and misunderstood through the war. This book tells the story of the adventures, loyalty, and heroism of the military working dogs of the 8125th. A clean very presentable copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010373
- Title
- K-9 Korea; The Untold Story of America's War Dogs in the Korean War
- Author
- J. Rachel Reed
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1621574679
- ISBN 13
- 9781621574675
- Publisher
- Regnery History
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 2019
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- military working dogs, Korean War, 8125th Sentry Dog Detachment, animals, dogs, veterinarians, dog handlers, sentry dogs, United States Army, German Shepherds,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Animal Stories;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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- Tail
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