ISBN10: 093599842X, ISBN13: 9780935998429, [publisher: National Rifle Association] Hardcover Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
[Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1981]

ISBN10: 093599842X, ISBN13: 9780935998429, [publisher: National Rifle Association] Hardcover Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
[Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1981]

Wahington, DC: National Rifle Association of America, Date: 1991. 2nd Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 535 pages. Fine condition hardcover with the same condition dustjacket. This is the 2nd, expanded edition. Illustrated with line drawings and photographs. A classic in the world of the combat infantryman, fighting in Guadalcanal and Burma. As a young infantry officer, and a crack shot, George spent time with the marines and later with Merrill's Marauders. He has a critical eye for the truth in the operation of weapons and troops on both sides of the war. An excellent read. 1991. National Rifle Association of America ISBN 093599842x 9780935998429 [CA]

Washington DC National Rifle Association 1981 Revised and Expanded Second Edition Hardcover Hideo Leith and Melissa Leith Good in Good jacket xx, [2], 535, [3] pages. Endpaper maps. Publisher's Note. Apology. Introduction to the Second Edition. Illustrations. Minor soiling to DJ and edges. John B. George served in the Pacific and the China-Burma-India theaters and held the rank of lieutenant colonel when demobilized. George served with the 132nd Infantry Regiment/23rd Infantry Division "Americal! " on Guadalcanal and the famed Merrill's Marauders (5307th Composite Unit) in Burma. At Princeton he majored in politics, graduated with highest honors, and won the Atwater Prize in politics. Col. George spent four years at Oxford and then went to British East Africa to study for four years. He settled in Washington, D.C. as executive director of the Institute of African-American Relations. He joined the State Department? s Foreign Affairs Institute as a consultant, lecturer, and writer. Col. George also wrote articles on hunting and nonfiction adventure for magazines including The Saturday Evening Post. This is the story of the Guadalcanal campaign as only a rifleman can tell it. In Shots Fired in Anger, Lieutenant Colonel John B. George recounts his brutal experiences in frontline jungle warfare and examines the weapons, tactics, equipment, and combat mentalities that won and lost the fight. He is shocked to see that the troops have not been taught to shoot or to march, and ...

Washington, D.C. NRA 1981 Rev. & expanded 2nd ed. Hard Cover Hideo and Leith, Melissa Fine in Fine jacket No marks to Volume or DJ. Revised and expanded 2nd edition.