War Letters; Extraordinary Correspondence from American Wars
by Carroll, Andrew (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0743202945
- ISBN 13
- 9780743202947
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Scribner [0-7432-0294-5] 2001, 1st printing. (Hardcover) 493pp. Near fine in fine dust jacket. Illustration, facsimiles, notes, index. "Featured here are dramatic accounts of combat written immediately after the most ferocious battles American troops have ever faced; poignant expressions of love by homesick husbands and sweethearts; humorous anecdotes and gripes about insufferable conditions; thoughtful reflections on the nature of warfare; and perhaps most devastating, a startling number of last letters, heartfelt messages penned just hours before the sender was killed". Foreword by Douglas Brinkley. (Military, Correspondence, Letter Writing, Military History, Soldiers, United States Army).
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- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 154201
- Title
- War Letters; Extraordinary Correspondence from American Wars
- Author
- Carroll, Andrew (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0743202945
- ISBN 13
- 9780743202947
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- May 15, 2001
- Keywords
- Military, Correspondence, Letter Writing, Military History, Soldiers, United States Army
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military;
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Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
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