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- Title
- Finding Granddad's War
- Author
- Jeffrey Badger
- Publisher
- Ancestry.com
- Publication year
- 2008
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1593313217
- ISBN 13
- 9781593313210
To discover the grandfather he never knew, Jeff Badger began tracking down dozens of World War II veterans from his grandfather's unit, the 978th Engineer Maintenance Company. Through the stories and recollections shared by his new war buddies,"Badger began to reconstruct a personal vision of his grandfather, the war, and the men who fought it. Original photographs and illustrations throughout."
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About the Author
Jeffrey Badger grew up in Dublin, California, Ogden, Utah, and Uvalde, Texas. He has a B.S. from The University of Texas at Austin, an M.S. from Penn State University and a Ph.D. from Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland, all in mechanical engineering. He has lived in Finland, Ireland, England, Sweden, and Guatemala and is currently residing in Austin, Texas. Badger is an expert in the manufacturing process of grinding, and is well known in this industry. He is known as “The Grinding Doc” from his question/answer column in the leading American trade magazine in cutting tools. Badger writes extensively for his job. His articles on grinding have appeared in the UK, Germany, Italy, Sweden, Brazil, Spain, Korea, Japan, and India. In addition to Finding Granddad’s War, he has also published a children’s story, as winner of Half Price Books Say Goodnight to Illiteracy children’s story contest.
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