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SEA SERVICE MEDALS US NAVY COAST GUARD MARINES USMC USN US Medal Awards Book
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A book in excellent condition. Cover is shiny and undamaged, and the dust jacket is included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Like New
- Seller Notes
- Special Attributes
- Dust Jacket
- Features
- Dust Jacket
- Subject
- Military / General, Military / United States
- ISBN
- 9781591140894
- Subject Area
- History
- Publication Name
- Sea Service Medals : Military Awards and Decorations of the Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Item Length
- 9.5 in
- Publication Year
- 2009
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.8 in
- Item Width
- 6.3 in
- Number of Pages
- 216 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
ISBN-10
1591140897
ISBN-13
9781591140894
eBay Product ID (ePID)
71101802
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
216 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Sea Service Medals : Military Awards and Decorations of the Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard
Publication Year
2009
Subject
Military / General, Military / United States
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
History
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Length
9.5 in
Item Width
6.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2008-055200
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
"In Sea Service Medals , Fred Borch and Charles McDowell present a lively overview and history of the current awards of the United States Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard. Clearly and concisely written but loaded with fascinating details and insights, the book is a valuable reference for anyone interested in military matters....a book well worth adding to your library." HistoryNet.com, "In Sea Service Medals , Fred Borch and Charles McDowell present a lively overview and history of the current awards of the United States Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard. Clearly and concisely written but loaded with fascinating details and insights, the book is a valuable reference for anyone interested in military matters....a book well worth adding to your library." -- HistoryNet.com
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
359.1/340973
Synopsis
The first and only comprehensive examination of all decorations and medals that may be awarded to Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard personnel for heroism, achievement and service Fifty full color photographs of sea service awards, many of which have never been published, provide context for this unique history. The authors, both of whom retired from the Armed Forces, are experts in the history of U.S. awards and decorations., The first and only comprehensive examination of all decorations and medals that may be awarded to Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard personnel for heroism, achievement and service. Features never-before-published historical information on the background and development of each medal, while also providing in-depth discussion of award criteria, design and recipients. Decorations examined include combat heroism awards such as the Navy Medal of Honor, Navy Cross, and Silver Star. Non-combat heroism awards such as the Navy-Marine Corps Medal and Coast Guard Medal are also discussed. All decorations and medals for achievement and service also are examined, ranging from the Navy and Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medals, Legion of Merit, and Meritorious Service Medal to the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation and Achievement Medals and the Combat Action Ribbon. Fifty full color photographs of sea service awards, many of which have never been published, provide context for this unique history. The authors, both of whom retired from the Armed Forces, are experts in the history of U.S. awards and decorations., The first and only comprehensive examination of all decorations and medals that may be awarded to Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard personnel for heroism, achievement and service. Features never-before-published historical information on the background and development of each medal, while also providing in-depth discussion of award criteria, design and recipients. Decorations examined include combat heroism awards such as the Navy Medal of Honor, Navy Cross, and Silver Star. Non-combat heroism awards such as the Navy-Marine Corps Medal and Coast Guard Medal are also discussed. All decorations and medals for achievement and service also are examined, ranging from the Navy and Coast Guard Distinguished Service Medals, Legion of Merit, and Meritorious Service Medal to the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation and Achievement Medals and the Combat Action Ribbon. Fifty full colour photographs of sea service awards, many of which have never been published, provide context for this unique history. The authors, both of whom retired from the Armed Forces, are experts in the history of U.S. awards and decorations.
LC Classification Number
UB433.B66697 2009
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