They Were Expendable

This hardcover edition of "They Were Expendable" shows typical wear for its age. The dust jacket is worn with noticeable edge tears and fading. The book is an ex-library copy, bearing library markings and stickers from the Pikes Peak Regional Library District. There is an inscription indicating its donation to the library. The binding remains intact, though signs of use are evident, reflecting its history and previous readership.

"They Were Expendable" by W. L. White, published by Harcourt, Brace and Company in New York, 1942, is a significant work of military history focusing on the role of PT boats during World War II. This hardcover edition captures the harrowing experiences of the naval forces and their strategic importance in the Pacific theater. W. L. White, a noted journalist, provides an insightful and detailed account, making this book a valuable resource for historians and enthusiasts alike. The edition is an ex-library copy, previously part of the Pikes Peak Regional Library District, as indicated by the library markings and stickers. The dust jacket is worn, showing signs of age with edge tears and fading, but remains intact. This edition's connection to a public library suggests its past utility and accessibility, adding a layer of historical interest.