The Mighty Endeavor: American Armed Forces in the European Theater in World War II (Collector's Edition)
by Charles B. MacDonald
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Smyrna, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
The Easton Press, 1995. Leatherbound. Very Good. VERY GOOD+. Unread. Has blank bookplate on inside back cover. Usual Easton Press quality features: High quality genuine leather; 22kt gold inlaid design on both back and front covers, spine with six raised bands and accented in 22kt gold -- gilt page edges; archival acid-neutral paper; Smyth-sewn; and sewn in satin ribbon; the book mark is tucked into pages in the original new position. 564 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm . . . . . . TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1.) The path to decision -- 2.) Growing pains of the high command -- 3.) Mr. Roosevelt's undeclared war -- 4.) Reorganization and the war at sea -- 5.) A decision for North Africa -- 6.) North Africa: intrigue -- 7.) North Africa: invasion -- 8.) The campaign in Tunisia -- 9.) Prelude to Sicily -- 10.) The invasion of Sicily -- 11.) The surrender of Italy -- 12.) From Salerno to the Rapido -- 13.) Anzio, Cassino, and Rome -- 14.) Under the sea and in the air -- 15.) Buildup for D day -- 16.) Cross-channel attack -- 17.) The Battle of the Hedgerows -- 18.) Breakout and pursuit -- 19.) Southern France and Paris -- 20.) Pursuit to the frontier -- 21.) The fall campaign -- 22.) Out of the fog, night, and snow -- 23.) The drive for the Meuse -- 24.) Victory in the Ardennes -- 25.) The drive to the Rhine -- 26.) A Rhine bridge at Remagen -- 27.) Crossing the Rhine -- 28.) Reducing the Ruhr -- 29.) Through the heart of Germany -- 30.) Gotterdammerung -- 31.) Victory in Europe
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Details
- Bookseller
- Antique Mall Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2405010006
- Title
- The Mighty Endeavor: American Armed Forces in the European Theater in World War II (Collector's Edition)
- Author
- Charles B. MacDonald
- Format/Binding
- Leatherbound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Easton Press
- Date Published
- 1995
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Antique Mall Books, LLC
About Antique Mall Books, LLC
In March of 2023, after 14 years in Steubenville, Ohio, we sold our brick-and-mortar bookstore and moved back to Georgia. We understand both the used and collectible book business along with customer service. We will be happy to provide you with a quality book if you find one of our offerings worthy of being added to your library. We will provide pictures if you do not see one in our listing. We strive to have detailed and accurate listings, and when we sell a book, we do our best to ship it within 24 hours.
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- Gilt
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- Bookplate
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- Raised Band(s)
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- New
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- Spine
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.