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Item Will Close On: Sunday, July 20, 2008 at 8:30:00 PM CST

Lot Number: 5929979

Category: O23 - Histories Books

BOOK-`DECISION OVER SCHWEINFURT` WITH SIGNED CHECK BY LT.GENERAL FRANK A ARMSTRONG JR USAF

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Frank Alton Armstrong, Jr. (May 24, 1902 - September 1, 1969), was a brigadier general in the United States Army Air Force and the inspiration for the main character in the novel and subsequent film, Twelve O`Clock High. After the war he became a lieutenant general in the United States Air Force.
Armstrong was born in Hamilton, North Carolina. He played minor league professional baseball from 1925 to 1928, after he graduated from Wake Forest College with a law degree in 1923 and a bachelor of science degree in 1925.

Book is hard bound, medium format, 1977 dated, by Thomas Coffey, 373 pgs, photo illustrated, has 1964 dated cancelled check inside front cover signed by Lt.General Frank A Armstrong Jr. USAF (Ret). 

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