John F. Kennedy and PT-109 Richard Tregaskis 1962 1st Edition Landmark
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This historic book, "John F. Kennedy and PT-109," authored by Richard Tregaskis, offers a compelling account of JFK's heroic naval service during World War II. Published by Random House in 1962 as part of the Landmark Books series, this edition provides vivid narratives and official U.S. Navy photographs that bring to life the daring exploits of Kennedy and the crew of the PT-109. The story details the battles, shipwreck survival, and rescue efforts that helped shape the future president's legacy. With a dedication to JFK and a detailed table of contents, this edition covers key events such as "A Lieutenant Joins the PTs," "Baptism by Fire," and "Shipwrecked on an Island." The book is a valuable collectible for military history enthusiasts, JFK admirers, and readers interested in World War II naval warfare. Its original 1962 printing status enhances its appeal as a vintage piece, making it a meaningful addition to any historical or presidential collection. Fast Shipping, Securely Packaged To Arrive Safely Buy with confidence. eBay members since 2002 (23+ years) with great feedback. Message us with any questions. Thanks for looking and for supporting our Veteran and Family owned small business. Your support means the world!
- Publisher: Random House
- Year: 1962
- Condition: Good
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