A personal and outspoken story by Curtis LeMay with MacKinlay Kantor. Signed by the General. 1st Edition.
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Mission with LeMay / MY STORY BY General Curtis E. LeMay / With MacKinlay Kantor, New York, Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1965, 1st Edition. Hard cloth with dust jacket, 581 pages, well illustrated.
Beginning with LeMay’s early history to his rise during WWII. LeMay implemented an effective but controversial strategic bombing campaign in the Pacific theater of World War II which later resulted in the use of the two atom bombs that were dropped on Japan, ending the war. Curtis LeMay would later served as Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force from 1961 to 1965.
A signed copy in ball point pen, on the inner flyleaf.
Blue endpapers having some splitting but still tight. Dust jacket has tears alone some areas of edges, some paper loss in these areas, and a tape repair on the back dust jacket area.
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| Weight | 2.5 lbs |
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