Edité par Washington, DC: Historical Branch, G-3 Division, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps, 1962., 1962
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Ajouter au panierThird edition revised (as stated upon title page) DATED, INSCRIBED, AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR TO USMC MAJOR GENERAL W.S. BROWN. i-iv, 1-54 pages. Staple-bound paperback: H 25.75cm x L 20cm. Blue paper covers with slight toning and soiling. Light vertical crease to publication's center strongest at front cover and diminishing towards rear. Author's nine-line ink inscription "20 July 1962 | To Major General W.S. Brown, | A true Marine, and the finest field commander under whom | it has ever been my privilege and pleasure to serve. With | sincere respect of the author - | Norman W. Hicks | Major USMC | 1st Bn, 1st Marines | Korea - 1951" at top of title page (i.e. page i). Interior pages are otherwise clean. Slight rust to staples but binding is firm. Typescript-style text. Inscribee is USMC Major General Wilburt S. Brown (1900-1968) who was married to Martha Stennis Brown (1911-1998), a relation to Mississippi U.S. Senator John C. Stennis; General and Mrs. Brown are interred in a family plot in a Newton, Mississippi cemetery; book was acquired from the Columbus, Mississippi estate of a sister of Mrs. Brown.