782 Gear: United States Marine Corps Field Gear & Equipment of World War II

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Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
ISBN
9780764333552
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, The Limited
ISBN-10
0764333550
ISBN-13
9780764333552
eBay Product ID (ePID)
128701112

Product Key Features

Book Title
782 Gear : United States Marine Corps Field Gear and Equipment of World War II
Number of Pages
240 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Military / World War II, Military / General, Military / United States
Publication Year
2009
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
History
Author
Harlan Glenn
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
72.1 Oz
Item Length
12 in
Item Width
9 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Synopsis
This book is the companion volume to Glenn'sUnited States Marine Corps Uniforms, Insignia, and Personal Items of World War II. With numerous rare and never before published war time photographs, 782 Gearis the most in-depth pictorial study of the many patterns, and variations of Marine Corps field gear--known then as "782 Gear"--that US Marines carried in the Pacific War. The author also visited the island battlefields he's written about and conducted field endurance tests with original Marine Corps gear to give the reader a more complete understanding of how each piece of equipment endured the rigors of combat. With this unprecedented level of research, 782 Gear is, along with its companion volume, the World War II Marine Corps collector's guide book and bible., With numerous rare and never before published WWII era photos, 782 Gearis the most in-depth pictorial study of the many patterns, and variations of Marine Corps field gear-- known then as "782 Gear"--that US Marines carried in the Pacific War., This new book is the companion volume to Glenn's 2006 "United States Marine Corps Uniforms, Insignia, and Personal Items of World War II" (see page 57 of this catalog). With numerous rare and never before published war time photographs, "782 Gear" is the most in-depth pictorial study of the many patterns, and variations of Marine Corps field gear - known then as "782 Gear" - that U.S. Marines carried in the Pacific War. The author also visited the island battlefields he's written about and conducted field endurance tests with original Marine Corps gear to give the reader a more complete understanding of how each piece of equipment endured the rigors of combat. With this unprecedented level of research, "782 Gear" is, along with its companion volume, the World War II Marine Corps collector's guide book and bible.

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