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The War Journal of Major Damon "Rocky" Gause, The Firsthand Account of One of the Greatest Escapes of World War II
by Gause, Major Damon "Rocky
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Book is fine./Dust jacket also fine.
- ISBN 10
- 0786865105
- ISBN 13
- 9780786865109
- Seller
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Toledo, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: Hyperion, 1999. Stated First Edition. 8vo. Green paper covered boards. Black cloth spine stamped in gold. Book is fine./Dust jacket also fine.. For more than fifty years, it was stored in a soldier's footlocker. One of the most remarkable tales of American military history, This book is one man's chronicle of his incredible 159-day escape from the infamous Bataan Death March and harrowing voyage across the enemy-held Pacific in a leaky, wooden boat during World War II.
Details
- Bookseller
- Frogtown Books, Inc.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 874
- Title
- The War Journal of Major Damon "Rocky" Gause, The Firsthand Account of One of the Greatest Escapes of World War II
- Author
- Gause, Major Damon "Rocky
- Format/Binding
- 8vo. Green paper covered boards. Black cloth spine stamped in gold
- Book Condition
- Used - Book is fine.
- Jacket Condition
- Dust jacket also fine.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Stated First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0786865105
- ISBN 13
- 9780786865109
- Publisher
- Hyperion
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1999
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Frogtown Books, Inc.
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About Frogtown Books, Inc.
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