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A Dogfaces War: A Paratroopers Story Of Wwii In The Philippines,New
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In 1943 With World War Ii In Full Swing, 18 Yearold Ed Hogan Volunteered For The U.S. Army Qualifying For An Elite Paratrooper Division. A Dogface'S War Recollects His Memorable Journey From His Hometown Of Detroit, Michigan Through Several U.S. Army Bases Before Embarking On A Lengthy Pacific Crossing To Join The Battle For The Philippines.Hogan Recounts The Fear And Exhilaration Of Paratrooper Jump School. He Tells Of The Grueling Conditions Experienced In The Summer Heat Of Georgia And North Carolina During Training And The Awe In Which He First Viewed The Rocky Mountains By Train.In May 1944, The Author Sailed From San Francisco Landing In New Guinea 20 Days Later. After Six Months Of Training, U.S. Army Forces Invaded Leyte Island In The Philippines. In November 1944, Hogan'S Unith Company, 3Rd Battalion Of The 511Th Parachute Infantry Regimentreceived Its Orders To Report For Combat.A Dogface'S War Recounts The Extreme Highs And Lows Experienced By A Young Soldier Fighting In War That Would Forever Change Its Participants And The World. Hogan Is One Of Thousands Who Fought In The Greatest Battle Of The Century And Would Be Forever Changed Because Of It.
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- Q: What is the page count of 'A Dogface's War'? A: The book contains fifty-four pages. This concise format captures the essential experiences of Ed Hogan during World War II.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is available in paperback binding. Paperback is a popular choice for its lightweight and flexible characteristics.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'A Dogface's War'? A: The dimensions are six inches in length, zero point sixteen inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height. These dimensions make it easy to store and handle.
- Q: Who is the author of 'A Dogface's War'? A: The author is Edward Hogan. He shares his personal story as a paratrooper in World War II.
- Q: What genre does 'A Dogface's War' belong to? A: This book is categorized as Historical. It provides a firsthand account of a soldier's experiences during World War II.
- Q: How do I read 'A Dogface's War'? A: You can read this book by purchasing it in paperback format. It is suitable for anyone interested in history or military stories.
- Q: Is 'A Dogface's War' suitable for young readers? A: Yes, the book is suitable for young adult readers and those interested in history. It recounts real-life experiences in a respectful manner.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'A Dogface's War'? A: The book explores themes of bravery, fear, and the realities of war. It shares the emotional journey of a young soldier.
- Q: How should I store 'A Dogface's War'? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve its quality over time.
- Q: Is there any hazardous material in 'A Dogface's War'? A: No, there is no hazardous material in this book. It is a safe and educational read for all audiences.
- Q: What if my copy of 'A Dogface's War' arrives damaged? A: If your copy arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for their return policy. Most sellers offer a replacement or refund.
- Q: Can I gift 'A Dogface's War' to a history enthusiast? A: Yes, it makes an excellent gift for history enthusiasts. The personal narrative enriches the understanding of World War II.
- Q: Are there any illustrations in 'A Dogface's War'? A: No, the book does not contain illustrations. It focuses on the textual narrative of Ed Hogan's experiences.
- Q: Is 'A Dogface's War' part of a series? A: No, 'A Dogface's War' is a standalone book. It tells a unique story about one soldier's journey during the war.
- Q: What is the publisher of 'A Dogface's War'? A: The publisher is iUniverse. They are known for publishing a variety of independent authors.
- Q: What age group is 'A Dogface's War' appropriate for? A: The book is appropriate for ages twelve and up. It contains mature themes related to war but is suitable for young adults.