THE 397th BOMB GROUP (M): THE B-26 MARAUDER IN WORLD WAR II
Book Details + Condition: Crane Howard (Cleveland, OH). First Edition, 1946. Hardcover. 152 pages. Profusely illustrated with photographs. The book is a detailed history of the 397th Bomb Group, focusing on their B-26 Marauder missions in the WWII European Theater. It includes firsthand accounts from veterans, information on awards and decorations, a complete casualty list, and technical and photographic data. The group supported the D-Day invasion by destroying bridges and infrastructure, and played a key role in campaigns across France, the Low Countries, and Germany, earning a Distinguished Unit Citation for their actions during the Battle of the Bulge.
Firm binding; rubbed corners and edges; light shelf wear to boards; interior is clean and free of markings. All books are carefully packed, and shipped in boxes.
