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Eisenhower Signed ''Crusade in Europe''

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Eisenhower Signed ''Crusade in Europe''
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Dwight D. Eisenhower's ''Crusade in Europe'' signed by the famous General and President. New York: Doubleday & Company: 1948. Signed limited edition of 1,426 copies, of which this is number 680. Boldly signed ''Dwight D. Eisenhower'' in blue ink beneath a rare facsimile printing of Eisenhower's D-Day order to send troops to storm the beaches of Normandy. Speech bound in volume as a front free endpaper. Volume measures 6.5'' x 10'' and runs 559pp. Gilded tan cloth boards; gilt top edge and deckled edges. Illustrated throughout with numerous black and white photographs, maps and diagrams. Some rubbing to backstrip, and previous owner's name and address to verso of limited edition page. Otherwise, an exceptionally well maintained volume in near fine condition.