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Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. good +. First Edition, Stated. 187p. Cover corners lightly worn, jacket has chips and tears to edges. The "story of the U.S. Army Air Corps' Air Transport Command's operation between India and China over [The Hump of] the Himalayas during World War II, written from the point of view of one who was there." [The Bismarck Tribune, July 14, 1976] This "buildup of an air transportation system [.] achieved the delivery of 10,000 tons of supplies a month by Christmas 1943 to the isolated forces of Chiang Kai-shek in South China." [Tampa Bay Times, March 11, 1970] 8 leaves b&w photo plates. (8-3/8"x5-3/4").…