World War II Remembered - 1941: A World at War
United States Postal Service, 1991.
Hardcover.
The first of a golden anniversary series of five annual albums covering key events of World War Two.
This first volume focuses on 1941 and contains a personal reminiscence by James Michener and text and pictures of the following events:
- Burma Road Built
- Peacetime Draft Begun
- Lend-Lease Spupports Allies
- Atlantic Charter Created
- Arsenal of Democracy Gears Up
- Reuben James Sunk
- Civil Defense Mobilizes
- Liberty Ships Delivered
- Pearl Harbor Attacked
- War on Japan Declared
Includes two miniature sheets of World War II stamps ($5.80 face value on the stamps).
Item #902833Oblong quarto, 11-1/8" x 8-3/4”, glossy pictorial paper over boards, map endpapers, fully illustrated in color, with a plastic sealed envelope containing twenty 29-cent stamps and two identical maps of WWII events in 1941 laid in.
Fine, stamps unused in unopened envelope, in original USPS envelope with glassine protected window on front panel. The envelope in very good condition and is a bit toned with light edge-wear.
Price: $35.00