Description
This is a 1943 US Military guide entitled "A Short Guide to Great Britain." This is a great - though out-dated - guide to the country, people and customs of Great Britain. This is the guide issued to many of the troops that were stationed in England preparing for the D-Day invasion. The original owner's name is written on the cover.
VINTAGE:Circa 1943.
SIZE:About 4-1/4"in width by 5-1/4" in height; 38 pages in softcover binding.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Printed paper and staples.
ATTACHMENT:Staples for binding.
MARKINGS:S/Sgt. F.H. Bergman written on cover; U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1943-O-525901.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a WWII United States Army & Navy guide collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VCX93 LAEX07 SLCHX12/13 SCHX11/29/21
CONDITION:8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The book has some light wear with a slight crease on the last page and some writing on the cover.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.