WWII Pictorial History Vol 7 & 8 Marine Corps Air‎ Force 1947-48 HC LOT

Vintage hardcover lot of Pictorial History of the Second World War by Wm. H. Wise & Co., Inc., including Volume 7 and Volume 8, published in 1947–1948.  This classic WWII pictorial series is known for its powerful photography and firsthand historical commentary. Both volumes are heavily illustrated with black-and-white and color images documenting major military operations, personnel, aircraft, and battlefield conditions during World War II.  Included Volumes  Volume 7: Bombs Away – Your Air Force in Action (1947) Focuses on the U.S. Army Air Forces, featuring bomber crews, air bases, aircraft in flight, strategic bombing campaigns, and both European and Pacific theaters.  Volume 8: Marine Corps in Action (1948) Highlights the U.S. Marine Corps’ role in WWII, with extensive coverage of Pacific campaigns, landings, combat operations, and Marine life during the war.  Together, these volumes make a strong addition for WWII collectors, military aviation enthusiasts, Marine Corps history buffs, or anyone looking to complete a partial set of this well-known series. Good preowned condition: General shelf wear consistent with age. Light to moderate staining / spotting present on pages. Ring marks visible on back covers. Edge and corner wear, including minor cloth loss at corners  Ships same day from a smoke free home.  tags: history books, WWII history book, world war 2 book, marine corps history, US marine corps book, military history book, war history book  [SKU22394]