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Snapdragon: The World War II Exploits of Darby's Ranger and Combat Photographer Phil Stern

Categorie	WO II
Boeknummer	#234779
Titel	Snapdragon: The World War II Exploits of Darby's Ranger and Combat Photographer Phil Stern
Auteur	Stern, Phil & Liesl Bradner
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	Oxford : Osprey Publishing
Jaar van uitgave	2018
ISBN10	147282850X
ISBN13	9781472828507
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original black boards, silver lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrated with numerous b/w photographs, small 4to.
Samenvatting	Prior to Phil Stern's death on December 13, 2014, his original, unfinished, tattered wartime memoir was discovered, stashed away in an old folio box in his cluttered Hollywood bungalow. Best remembered for his iconic images of James Dean, Marilyn Monroe, and JFK's inauguration, his remarkable service during World War II as a combat photographer with Darby's Rangers has remained largely unknown. Until now. Stern's catchy 1940s lingo, honest and intimate observations, and humor, paired with his striking combat photography, transport the reader 70 years back in time to meet the hardscrabble Rangers and experience some of the key battles of the Mediterranean Theater. Snapdragon is an artifact of that time, told not by a man reminiscing in his twilight years, but by a young soldier fresh from t... (Lees verder)he battlefields.
Pagina's	312
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 12,50

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