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Recruited by General Claire Chennault to service the engines of the "Flying Tigers," the German-born aeronautical engineer recounts his service in the OSS and his thirty-one years at G.E., where he engineered the design and production of jet engines
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Herman the German Enemy Alien Master Sergeant
Seller: Fred M. Wacholz, Elkhart, IN, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Book VG, unclipped DJ also VG in clear plastic cover, yellow cloth spine band white cloth covers, black text on tight strong spine and hinges. No previous owner's marks or stale tobacco odor on this clean bright text. A red 1X is stamped on the top page edges. Seller Inventory # 5425
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Herman the German: Enemy Alien U.S. Army Master Sergeant #10500000
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William Morrow & Co., New York, 1984
ISBN 10: 0688016820
ISBN 13: 9780688016821
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Seller: Browse Awhile Books, Tipp City, OH, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Blindstamps on ffep and half-title page. Seller Inventory # 1142270
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Herman the German: Enemy Alien U.S. Army Master Sergeant
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Morrow, N.Y., 1984
ISBN 10: 0688016820
ISBN 13: 9780688016821
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Seller: Kisselburg Military Books, Potomac, MD, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. memoir of a German aviation technician recruited by Chennault in China and later by Donovan of the OSS. Seller Inventory # 057252
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Herman the German Enemy Alien U. S. Army Master Sergeant #10500000
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William Morrow & Co, 1984
ISBN 10: 0688016820
ISBN 13: 9780688016821
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Seller: Inside the Covers, Frost, TX, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Second Printing. Signed and inscribed by author on half title page. Second printing. Hard cover published by William Morrow and Co. in 1984. Top edges of pages have some stains. Book is in good plus condition. Dust jacket is missing a small piece at top in back, has some edge wear and some scuffing, and is in good condition. Large 8vo, 629 pages, 1.2 lb.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 269 pages; Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # MSN14353
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Herman the German - Enemy Alien U.S. Army Master Sergeant #10500000
ISBN 10: 0688016820
ISBN 13: 9780688016821
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Seller: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Very good with fair to good dust jacket. Dust jacket is well worn and tattered at spine tips, corners and top edges with a one inch tear at bottom back corner and some fading at top of spine. Name at top of title page. 269 pages with illustrations. Seller Inventory # 22070
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HERMAN THE GERMAN enemy alien U.S. army master sergeant #10500000
Seller: Gian Luigi Fine Books, Albany, NY, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. CLEAN, UNMARKED COPY. Seller Inventory # 055647
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Herman the German Signed by the Author
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William Morrow and Company, Inc, New York, 1984
ISBN 10: 0688016820
ISBN 13: 9780688016821
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Seller: St Marys Books And Prints, Stamford, United Kingdom
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Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Herman the German is the famous nickname of Gerhard Neumann a legendary GermanAmerican aviation engineer World War II Hero and a high level executive at GE Aerospace This copy published in 1984 has an inscription from the author to the half title page This copy is complete with its dust jacket although a little grubby with a closed tear to the top of the spine Quarter bound in yelow cloth with cream paper covered sides The pages remain free of any marks or foxing pp 269 Overall a good copy and scarce to find with an inscription from the authornbsp. book. Seller Inventory # 123738
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Herman the German: Enemy Alien U.S. Army Master Sergeant #10500000
Published by
William A. Morrow and Co, New York, 1984
ISBN 10: 0688016820
ISBN 13: 9780688016821
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Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
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Condition: good, ex-lib., fair to good. First Edition. First Printing. 25 cm, 269, illus., few library markings, library call number on DJ blacked out, sticker residue on rear DJ, DJ in plastic sleeve. Foreword by Anna Chennault. The author was a former enemy alien and Air Corps G.I. whose inventive skills and maverick management techniques made jet engine history. Seller Inventory # 56420
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HERMAN THE GERMAN. Enemy Alien, U.S. Army Master Sergeant #10500000
Published by
William Morrow and Company, Inc., New York, NY, 1984
ISBN 10: 0688016820
ISBN 13: 9780688016821
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Seller: Cornerstone Books, Santa Ana, CA, U.S.A.
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. "Herman the German" is the story of Gerhard Neumann, the man who eventually became the head of General Electric's jet engine group. After graduating from a German university as a mechanical engineer, he was recruited for the Flying Tigers in China during World War II. After a special act of Congress made him a U.S. citizen, he spent 31 years working for General Electric. In this book, he tells his incredible story during World War Two and defines his theories on management and labor relations. Photographs are included. This copy is clean and solid with light shelfwear to the jacket. Seller Inventory # 004202
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Herman the German: Enemy Alien U.S. Army Master Sergeant
Seller: Kisselburg Military Books, Potomac, MD, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 4th printing. inscribed by Neumann; memoir of a German aviation technician recruited by Chennault in China and later by Donovan of the OSS. Inscribed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 056203