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BUDDIES - MEN, DOGS AND WORLD WAR II
SUPERB WORLD WAR TWO PICTORIAL HISTORY "BUDDIES - MEN, DOGS, AND WORLD WAR II" BY L. DOUGLAS KEENEY, DATED 2001.
THE AUTHOR USED THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES PHOTO INVENTORY TO SELECT THE IMAGES HE USED TO ILLUSTRATE THIS BOOK. THE WORLD WAR
II PHOTOGRAPHS OF AMERICAN FIGHTING MEN FROM THE ARMY, ARMY AIR FORCE, NAVY, MARINE CORPS AND COAST GUARD WITH THEIR DOGS
WERE TAKEN BY WAR CORRESPONDENTS AT THE FRONT AND MANY BEAR THE ORIGINAL CAPTIONS PLACED ON THEM BY THE PHOTOGRAPHER. ALTHOUGH
MOST PICTURES ARE OF DOGS, OTHERS MASCOTS SUCH AS CATS, MONKEYS, GOATS, BIRDS, AND SNAKES ARE NOT LEFT OUT. A CONTAINS NUMEROUS
WARTIME BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS. IN NEW, UNUSED EXCELLENT CONDITION, PRINTED IN SOFT COVER, MEASURING 9 x 9 INCHES,
WITH 156 PAGES. A SUPERB PIECE OF WW2 HISTORY AND A WONDERFUL ADDITION TO THE LIBRARY OF COLLECTORS AND HISTORIANS ALIKE!!!
Item #11220527
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