G. I. Stories of the Ground, Air and Service Forces of the European Theater of Operations collection 1941-1945

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G. I. Stories of the Ground, Air and Service Forces of the European Theater of Operations collection 1941-1945

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This collection contains titles from a series of booklets produced during World War II by the European Theater of Operations division of the United States Army. Each booklet focuses on a specific Army division such as the 101st Airborne Division, among others.

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Kent State University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives.

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