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Nelson Speaks Admiral Lord Nelson in His Own Words.

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HISTORY - BRADLEY Omar Nelson (1893 - 1981) - Signed printed photograph: He distinguished himself in 1943 in the Tunisian and Sicilian campaigns. In 1944, he commanded the American forces that landed in Normandy, leading them first to Brittany, then from the Seine to the R

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Nelson Speaks Admiral Lord Nelson in His Own Words.

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FIRST EDITION. Pictorial dust-jacket with title. Publishers black cloth with blue title to spine. Frontispiece plate. Full-page and in-text illustrations. Ephemera loose inside. After two centuries of biographies and analyses of the man who shaped the course of history from the decks of his ships, Admiral Lord Nelson speaks for himself in this collection of compelling excerpts from his private letters and dispatches. A very lovely copy.

Publisher: Naval Institute Press

Author: Joseph F. Callo

Date Published: 2001

Binding: Hardcover with pictorial dust-jacket

Condition: Very Good

Weight: 438g

Reserve: $8.00

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