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Books by Special Arrangement |
The Seven Glorious HMS Amethyst's 1793-1956 |
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By George Hickinbottom 1994 Amethyst Publisher & Distributor Hard Cover with dust jacket (6"x 8½") The history of all seven Royal Navy ships named Amethyst. Illustrated. Through special arrangement you can obtain a copy autographed by the author. (This offer is available to U.K. residents only) Full price including shipping £25. For details email the webmaster (michael@maritimequest.com) |
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Only 317 Survived |
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By USS Indianapolis Survivors 2002 Printing Partners Hardcover with dust jacket (new) 521 pages (6½" x 9½") The only collection of first hand accounts ever published about the sinking of the USS Indianapolis. Through special arrangement you can buy a copy signed by Indianapolis survivor Cleatus Lebow. To learn how to order click here: Order Only 317 Survived $35.00 (U.S.A.) shipping included |
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WW II In The Gulf of Mexico |
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A compilation of 102 articles written for The Courier newspaper in Houma, Louisiana covers many aspects of the U-boat war in the Gulf and other military subjects. The author conducted extensive research and interviews during many years and has provided a very interesting look at a part of the war often forgotten. By C. J. Christ To order send check or money order for $35.00 (which includes shipping) to: C. J. Christ P.O. Box 10037 Houma, Louisiana 70363 |
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One Came Home |
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The true story about twin brothers who are called to serve their country together in the Korean War. This book is a labor of love from one brother to another and is filled with photos and documents which record every aspect of their service and the extraordinary effort to keep the memory of those who served in Korea alive. 320 pages hardback, autographed on request. By Vincent A. Krepps (This book is available by special arrangement with the author for only $10.00 plus $5.00 shipping inside the U.S.A. The original cover price was $26.95. Mr. Krepps has a limited number still available.) To order contact the author vincent.krepps24@comcast.net |
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Gonzalo Garza: A Texas Legend |
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By Dr. Gonzalo Garza, Ph.D. 2005 Word Wright Books Hardcover with dust jacket (autographed) 322 pages (6½" X 9½") An inspirational story of how the son of poor Mexican immigrants overcame the many obstacles laid before him to become the head of one of the largest school districts in Texas. On the way to becoming a Ph.D. Gonzalo took a couple of trips around the world paid for by Uncle Sam, as a Marine in Dog Company, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division he fought in World War II in the Pacific and later in the Korean War. Soldier, husband, father, educator, his story is one that will show you that you really can overcome what stands before you. Available through special arrangement with the author, only 6 copies are available. $30.00 plus $5.00 shipping. (international shipping not available) |
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