Description
1998 edition. Leatherbound cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Gold pages have some wear but largely are clean and the binding is secure.
This vintage leatherbound edition of “Ordnance Went Up Front” by Roy F. Dunlap is a treasure for collectors and military history enthusiasts alike. Published in 1998, this book is part of the esteemed Firearms Classics Library, a series dedicated to preserving the most significant works on firearms and their role in shaping history. Dunlap’s firsthand account as a World War II ordnance officer offers a rare and intimate perspective on the critical role of ordnance in the Allied victory. His vivid storytelling transports readers to the front lines, where the seamless operation of weapons and equipment was a matter of life and death. This book provides invaluable insights into the logistical challenges faced by ordnance units, the ingenuity required to keep armaments functioning, and the unsung heroes who ensured the flow of vital supplies to the troops. With its leatherbound cover and gilt-edged pages, this edition is a beautiful addition to any collector’s library, a tangible link to the sacrifices and triumphs of the Greatest Generation.