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SALE UWP-0021-CW WWII US Army Paratrooper and Parachutes press photographic set from the Office of War Information February 1943

Quantity:  New Price:  $89.95 Was:  $199.95

Original WWII US Army Paratrooper and Parachutes press photographic set from the Office of War Information. This is an incredibly interesting set of 15 photographs along with the press release document identifying and labeling each of the photographs. Each of the 8x10 photos have a Office of War Information stamp on the back and corresponding number to the included paper sheet, which captions each photo for press release. The paper sheet is a three page document describing the history behind the parachute and paratrooper as well as discussing how the parachutes are made and including the description of each of the 15 photos. The document is for Advance Release for press outlets and is labeled as "Not for release before Sunday, February 21, 1943." Additionally a sheet that would have accompanied one of the individual photographs. If you are a paratrooper collector this is a must have do not let this one pass by!