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WWII--U.S. NAVY--USS FERGUS (APA 82)--PACIFIC--SAILOR'S DIARY! SIGNED 1st ED!

WWII--U.S. NAVY--USS FERGUS (APA 82)--PACIFIC--SAILOR'S DIARY! SIGNED 1st ED!

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Availability: 23 in stock
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Condition: New
  • Year: 2005/SIGNED 1st EDITION
  • Modified Item: No
  • Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
  • Region of Origin: United States
  • Signed: YES
  • War: WWII
  • Type: Book
  • Time Period Manufactured: 1930-Now
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Year Manufactured: 2005/SIGNED 1st EDITION

    Description

    "TWENTY-TWO MONTHS' is the 1944-1946 diary and story of James Reding, the author, a young sailor in the U.S. Navy serving aboard the USS Fergus (APA 82)--(APS = Amphibious Personnel Assault) in the Pacific during the final months of WWII. He participated in the Okinawa and Philippine campaigns, the initial occupation of Japan, and the preparations for the Operation Crossroads atomic bomb experiments at Bikini Atoll.   SEE ATTACHED PHOTO FOR AUTHOR'S SIGNATURE.
    Book is HARDBACK with DUSTJACKET published in 2005. It is in NEW NEAR MINT CONDITION, is a SIGNED FIRST EDITION (see attached photo), measures 6 1/4" x 9 1/4" and contains 224 pages with photographs throughout.
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