160 pp, index, 16 pp of photographs. Some edge wear/chipping, 2" tear along front cover hinge at bottom, corners bumped, slight spine slant. Ink scribblings inside covers and a few words written on back cover. Margin note on one page. Text is clean and unmarked.
The New York Times said: "In PT-109 we see a man assailed by hunger, heat, cold, discouragement and Danger, and rising, without dramatics of posturing, to greatness. . . he acted, not in panic but with coolness, with supreme self-confidence and a firm belief in his own and his country's destiny, Just as important he had the courage to make the hard, the unpopular decision."; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Title: PT 109 - John F. Kennedy in World War II
Location Published: Greenwich, Conn, Crest Books: 1962
Binding: Mass Market Paperback
Book Condition: Good
Categories: Military History
Seller ID: 002085
Keywords: history military world war ii pacific theater pt boats naval battles gunboats torpedo boats us navy kennedy john f.
