Lasting Valor: story of only living Black WW11 veteran to earn...Medal of Honor
by Vernon J. Baker with Ken Olsen
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good-
- ISBN 10
- 1885478305
- ISBN 13
- 9781885478306
- Seller
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About This Item
Upper front left corner cover has small tears. Book signed Vernon J. Baker, who was great guy. The only medal of honor winner who stayed in the US army after ww2 who did not become a general. This difference, in crass terms, cost Vernon a Million dollars in wages., maybe because he was Black?. But He loved the army and the US and served it all has adult life.The book is unread, No writing, tears or mars.inside cover map o the
italian campagin and where the battles in Italy took place . Forward by Gen. Colin l. Powell
italian campagin and where the battles in Italy took place . Forward by Gen. Colin l. Powell
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- Bookseller
- acs books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 246
- Title
- Lasting Valor
- Author
- Vernon J. Baker with Ken Olsen
- Format/Binding
- Black cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1885478305
- ISBN 13
- 9781885478306
- Publisher
- Genesis Press
- Place of Publication
- Columbus Miss
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- medal honor baker Olsen world war 11 soldiers Italy veterans African American gothic army 92 infantry
- Bookseller catalogs
- African-American;
- Size
- 6 1/2 " x 9 1/2 "
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