A e stilwell (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Good in a Very Good jacket. Inscribed by Stilwell on the first endpaper. 4th printing. 160pp short 8vo. Inscribed by Author(s).

Stapled at upper left corner. Zustand: Good. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Cover plus 12 numbered pages. Richard Giles Stilwell (February 24, 1917 - December 25, 1991) was a United States Army general who served as Commander United States Forces Korea from 1973 to 1976, and acting Commander of the U.S. Army Pacific from September to December 1974. He was not closely related to General Joseph W. Stilwell. Stilwell graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1938 with a commission into the Corps of Engineers. He subsequently attended the U.S. Army War College. During World War II, Stilwell participated in the Normandy invasion, and served under General Patton after the war during the occupation of Europe. During the Korean War, Stilwell commanded the 15th Infantry Regiment. Major commands included Commander of the U.S. Military Assistance Command, Thailand from 1965-1967. Stilwell commanded the XXIV Corps from 1968-1969. In Vietnam, General Westmoreland appointed Stilwell as his Chief of Staff. Other significant assignments for Stilwell were Deputy Commanding General, III Marine Amphibious Force in Vietnam during 1968, and Deputy Chief of Staff for US Military Operations at the Pentagon under Army Chief of Staff General Westmoreland, 1969-1972. His major awards include the Distinguished Service Medal, the Silver Star, the Legion of Merit, the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, and numerous foreign decorations. Stilwell served as the Commanding General of the Sixth United States Army, from 1972 to 1973, followed by Commander-in-Chief of the United Nations Command in Korea. In this symposium presentation, General Stilwell addressed projected changes (perceived to be possibly occurring by 1985) in 'the Military Chessboard', and in particular addressed the Soviet Union, China, North Korea, the United States, Japan, and South Korea. He then addressed "Meeting the Challenges Ahead." He then addressed Enhancing ROK Military Capability and Enhancing U.S./Japanese Military Collaboration.…

Couverture souple. Zustand: Assez bon. Histoire. VIII + 180 p. Préface de Lazare Weiller. 14,5x19,5 cm. 180 p. Broché. Etat correct. Couverture légèrement défraîchie. Papier bruni. Rousseurs ! Infime manque en marge de tête des pages 121-122. in-12°.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. 118 pages. Features: The Great Bear Hunt; Bighorn Mountain Trout; Hawk Call - Reconverted; Moose on the Loose; The Dove; Midwinter Rainbows; Darby Creek Honkers; Confessions of a Goat Hunter; The Springer's Surprise; Duck Shooting; Big Bomber; Repairing Bamboo Rods; Deer Hunter's Cabin; The Passing of "Take 'Em" Sue; Christmas at North Crossing; Man-Eaters of Kumaon - part 3 - the Chowgarh man-eating tiger killed 64 humans before Jim Corbett caught up with her;; Magnum Loadings. Nice one-page hunting cabin photo ad for Zenith Radios; Photo of Frank M. Gale holding his winning largemouth; Photo of Mrs. Julian T. Crandall with her 121 pound tarpon; funky 2/3 page red and black ad for Prince Albert pipe tobacco explains that the man in the ad gets ladies because of his P.A. (Pipe Appeal!); Cute color ad for Calvert Whisky inside front cover features bear cub on ski hill; Nice color one-page illustration of Duck Shooting by Lassell; Nice red and black 2/3-page ad for the new Higgins Camp Trailer; Nice photo ad for Feather Foam coats by the Arctic Feather & Down Co. of Seattle; Trav-Ler Radio ad; Selecting and Using an Outdoorman's Ax; Nice photo ad for Gephart salt water fishing rods; Nice one-page red and black hunting-theme photo-ad for Gaines dog food; Front cover beginning to separate. Back cover missing. Most of pages 67/68, and 85/86 missing. A worthy vintage copy. McCaleb, Fred F. (Cover); Fuller, Arthur D.; Dower, Walter; Gillette, Henry S.; Hunt, Lynn Bogue; Monroe Jr., C.E.; Ripley, A. Lassell; Ward, Everett S.; Chapin Ray (photos); Wares, James A.; Liedl, Charles; Bransom, Paul (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. 136 pages. Features: Lovely Christmas package delivery cover illustration by Walter Dower; Game Laws 1948-49; The River Wise Man; November Steelheads - in the Whitney Drain near Lake Huron; Peanuts and Pictures; In the Presence of Mine Enemies; The Festive Board; The Happiest Huntsman - Henry Belden of California; The Undertaker and the Long-Tailed Bunnies; Variations of a Theme; Dress Rehearsal; McKillop's Geese; Aunt Maggie's Peach Orchard; Grouse of the Lugga; Adventures in the Night; Duck Hunters' Navy; As Advertised; A New Rifle Kills Clean; Gloves From Your Buck. Many great ads in color and black and white. Beautiful one-page color ad for Miller beer featureslovely lady sitting on the crescent moon in the night sky. Nice one-page black and red ad for Gaines Dog Meal (food). Nice color Santa ad on back cover for Camel cigarettes. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Dower, Walter (Cover); Monroe Jr. C.E.; Fuller, Arthur D.; Halls, Richard; Dower, Walter; Hunt, Lynn Bogue; Golton, Glenn; Holeywell, A.C.; Woods, James G.; (illustrator).…