Treasures Past: SOLD!!! Items

ARTIFACT: This is a September 1942 restricted copy of US Army "Order of Battle of the German Army" put out by the Military Intelligence Service. The book has many chapters and charts illustrating the organization of the chain of command...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1945 USRRA (United States Riviera Recreational Area) booklet for GIs entitled "Welcome to the Riviera (Bienvenue Sur la Cote d'Azur)". Set up in October 1944 by the 6th Army Group, the USRRA was a luxury get-away destination on...

ARTIFACT: This is a book entitled "The Story of Antwerp X: A Combined Defense", an account of the United States Army's air attacks on Antwerp from October 1944 until April 194Antwerp was a crucial German seaport that the Allied Forces gained...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1943 copy of the restricted United States Army Technical Manual (TM 30-644) entitled "Russian Phrase Book". It covers many useful Russian words and phrases and examples of international road signs. This booklet is not illustrated...

ARTIFACT: This is a copy of the May 1944 War Department Pamphlet 21-7 entitled "If You Should be Captured These Are Your Rights". The short booklet was a guide for soldiers in case they found themselves prisoners-of war. There are some black-and-white...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1941 "Bugle Notes", the U.S.M.A. US Military Academy West Point handbook for United States Army Cadets. This one has an inscription from Don to Bob, a soon-to-be cadet. The pocket-sized handbook contains vital information on customs,...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1939 "Bugle Notes", the U.S.M.A. West Point handbook for United States Army cadets. The pocket-sized handbook contains vital information on customs, honor and "songs and yells" to name a few of topics, as well as some black and white...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare World War II Manhattan Project service certificate named to C. L. Theohar of Tennessee Eastman Corporation. "Manhattan Project" was the codename for the combined effort of the United States Army Corps of Engineers,...

ARTIFACT: This is a first edition book entitled "A History of the 305th Infantry", authored by the captain of the 305th, Frank B. Tiebout. It was published in New York in 1919, and covers the United States Army 305th Infantry Regiment, which was...

ARTIFACT: This is a Civil War unit history, "Henry Wilson's Regiment: History of the 22nd Infantry, Second Sharpshooters. Third Light Battery, Massachusetts Volunteers", by John L. Parker. Henry Wilson, Major General of militia, US senator and chairman...

ARTIFACT: This is a hardcover copy of "List of Mothers and Widows of American Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Entitled to Make a Pilgrimage to the War Cemeteries in Europe". The state-by-state list was published a year after a March 1929 Act of Congress...

ARTIFACT: Small paper lot of WWI 151st Field Artillery Brigade Soldier L. Roy Mann, father of Eliot T. Mann, Tech Sergeant 319th Depot Repair Squadron, USAAF, 15th AF. The lot contains a handful of candid period photos, wartime postcards, and other paper...