Here is your War (Inscribed)

Ernie Pyle

Published by World Pub. Co, Cleveland, 1945

About this Item

Hardcover - Inscribed by George Lait, International News Service - "Sincerely - War correspondent George Lait" First Edition, Ninth Printing - August 1945, clean, solid, no marks, clean inside, no dj - from a private collection - age toned paper ( book printed on war paper ), minor soiling to blue boards The Story of G. I. Joe (1945) Director: William Wellman. Starring: Burgess Meredith (Ernie Pyle/Narrator), Robert Mitchum (Lt./Capt. Bill Walker), Freddie Steele (Sgt. Steve Warnicki), Wally Cassell (Pvt. Dondaro), Jimmy Lloyd (Pvt. Spencer), John R. Reilly (Pvt. Robert 'Wingless' Murphy), William Murphy (Pv. Mew), Sicily and Italy Combat Veterans of the Campaigns in Africa (Themselves), Don Whitehead (Himself, A.P.), George Lait (Himself, International News Service), Chris Cunningham (Himself, U.P.), Hal Boyle (Himself, A.P.), Jack Foisie (Himself, Stars and Stripes), Bob Landry (Himself, Life), Lucien Hubbard (Himself, Readers Digest). Ernie Pyle was a Pulitzer Prize-winning war correspondent Ernie Pyle, famous for living with soldiers on the front lines and telling their stories. The film follows Pyle along with Company C of the 18th Infantry going from North Africa to Italy. True to life, the film shows the harrowing lives of the infantry soldiers in World War II. George Lait, son of Jack Lait (editor for NY Daily Mirror) worked with Hearst for 21 years, was a war correspondent with INS during World War where he was wounded in North Africa, and later became assistant Publicity Director for Universal-International Studios very clean.

Seller Inventory # 36048.310903

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Here is your War (Inscribed)
• Publisher: World Pub. Co, Cleveland
• Publication Date: 1945
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Carol Johnson
• Edition: 1st Edition Various Printings.
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Signed: Signed by Author