US War Dept. Guide To Great Britain

US War Dept. Guide To Great Britain

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'A Short Guide To Great Britain'. US Govt. Printing Office, 1942. P/b, 10.5x13.5cm., 33p. Essentially a guide for American troops heading for the UK. Written to give them an idea of what to expect - 'British reserved, not unfriendly', 'Don't be a show off', 'customs and manners', the language difference, British money weights and measures etc. Fascinating little book. Shows wear and use but good overall condition. Original copy - not one of the recent reprints. Stock code P17343.