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Armed Services Editions (ASEs) were small paperback books of fiction and nonfiction that were distributed in the American military during World War II. From 1943 to 1947, some 122 million copies of more than 1,300 ASE titles were distributed to service members, with whom they were enormously popular.
Armed Services Editions (ASEs) were small paperback books of fiction and nonfiction that were distributed in the American military during World War II.From 1943 to 1947, some 122 million copies of more than 1,300 ASE titles were published and printed by the Council on Books in Wartime (CBW) and distributed to service members, with whom they were enormously popular.
Big Ideas Simply Explained The Sherlock Holmes Book; Big Ideas Simply Explained The Sociology Book; Big Ideas Simply Explained The Spirituality Book; Big Ideas Simply Explained The World War II Book; Bird; Birds of North America; Birds of Britain & Europe; BMA A-Z Family Medical Encyclopedia; BMA Concise Guide to Medicine & Drugs; BMA Complete ...
Commando For Action and Adventure, formerly known as Commando War Stories in Pictures, and colloquially known as Commando Comics, is a British comic book magazine that primarily draws its themes and backdrops from the various incidents of the First and Second World Wars. It was first published in July 1961 and is still in print today.
Fire in World War II: In the Kaiser-Friedrich Museum, Berlin Van Gogh The Park at Arles with the Entrance Seen Through the Trees: 1888: 1939–1945: Fire in World War II: Inness, George The New Jerusalem: 1880: Partial collapse of Madison Square Garden [74] Salvaged fragments survive, including Valley of the Olive Trees in the Walters Art ...
Penguin books in Australia recently had to reprint 7,000 copies of a now-collectible book because one of the recipes called for "salt and freshly ground black people." 9 misprints that are worth a ...
In 1942, the Council created a War Book Panel to choose titles officially recommended by the council. These titles were republished by Council member publishers with a seal of approval, a large "I" on the front cover meaning an "Imperative" book. [3] Six "Imperative" books were published between 1942 and 1945 (see War Book Panel).
Nine people were arrested in connection to the scheme, which saw “at least 170 books” stolen, police said. Group swapped rare library books for fakes, causing $2.6M in damage, Europe cops say ...