Book #13758

Don Winslow Of The Navy

Frank V. Martinek

Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Good
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1940.

Price: $40.00

Ownership inscription in ink inside front cover, browned pages. Blue cloth cover with yellow lettering with some discoloration of boards; is the story of a young man's coming-of-age during World War II.

Frank V. Martinek's Don Winslow of the Navy is the story of a young man's coming-of-age during World War II. Winslow is a typical American teenager, full of hormones and mischief, until he is drafted into the Navy and thrust into the world of war. He quickly learns about the importance of teamwork and discipline, and the cost of war. Winslow also comes to understand the sacrifices that his fellow servicemen and women make for their country. This powerful novel is a must-read for anyone interested in the war effort and the heroism of the American people.; 8vo; FSA.