Vintage 1945 History of World War II Armed Services Memorial Edition - VG For Sale

Upfor sale is an exceptionally well-preserved copy of the 1945Armed Services Memorial Editionof the Historyof World War II.Written and compiled immediately following the end of the war byFrancis Trevelyan Miller and a board of international militaryauthorities, this massive 966-page volume offers an incredible,unfiltered look at the conflict from a contemporary 1945 perspective.

Findingthis specific edition in VeryGood conditionis increasingly rare, making it a premier choice for collectors andhistorians alike.

ConditionDetails:

• Exterior: The original cloth cover is structurally sound with vibrant gold lettering. Minimal shelf wear or rubbing.

• Binding: Excellent, tight, and square binding. The spine is firm, and no pages are loose or detached.

• Interior: The pages are remarkably clean, crisp, and intact. Free of highlighting, underlining, or marginalia. Natural, uniform age-toning appropriate for 80+ year-old paper.

• Illustrations: All black-and-white battle photographs, color plates, and maps remain vivid and securely bound.

KeyFeatures:

• Comprehensive Text: 102 chapters spanning the global theater of war, complete with official war records and chronologies.

• Historical Replicas: Includes replicas of the historic surrender documents.

• Memorial Service Record: Features the unique preliminary "Service Record" pages at the front of the book, which were designed for veterans or their families to log personal military service data. The unique veteran "Service Record" pages at the front of this book are completely BLANK and unwritten. It has never been filled out by a previous owner, making it a pristine, highly collectible military history piece or family archive template.

Thisis a beautiful, gift-worthy addition for any WWII historian,militaria collector, or vintage book enthusiast. Ships securely boxedand carefully packaged to preserve its high-quality condition.

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