Description: Stand in the Door! By Charles H. Doyle and Terrell Stewart. The wartime history of the 509th Geronimo Parachute Infantry. It contains numerous photographs and some maps. It started the war with the first combat jumps in North Africa, through Italy, the suicide jump behind enemy lines at Avellino, through Southern France, and ending up at the end of the Battle of the Bulge with 100 men. They wore the " Gingerbread Man " patch and the silver badge of 3rd Zouaves on their jackets. First Edition (1988) Hardcover Book with Dust jacket. This book is signed by the author and 18 soldiers. Readable signatures include: Rodney L Grubbs John C Davanie Carl R Clegg Charlie Otzel Burp McKenna Robert W McHale E Williams John C (Dynamite) Kessler Stanley J Lutkus Kenneth Gridley James “Jim” Cabe Carl H Lawrence Max Welch Lloyd P Bourn Paul V Stephenson Jr Everett J Hall Henry J Eliszewski There is also an inscription inside the back cover on the last page signed by Carol Suy and a lipstick kiss on that same page, presumably from Carol herself.
Price: 599 USD
Location: Lynchburg, Virginia
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Signed By: Charles H Doyle
Book Title: Stand In The Door!
Signed: Yes
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Original Language: English
Publisher: Phillips Publications
Intended Audience: Adults
Inscribed: Yes
Edition: First Edition
Publication Year: 1988
Type: History
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Author: Charles Doyle
Personalized: Yes
Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated, Signature
Genre: History, Military, War & Combat
Topic: Military History
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Unit Quantity: 1
