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Own a powerful piece of WWII history. This is an original 1942 New Testament issued by the U.S. Army for Protestant servicemen, printed by the United States Government Printing Office. These pocket-sized Bibles were carried by soldiers into battle and represent both a spiritual lifeline and a historical artifact of American military and religious life.
Key Features:
Published in 1942 for Protestant personnel of the U.S. Army
Contains the full New Testament
Includes a powerful letter from President Franklin D. Roosevelt dated March 6, 1941 encouraging soldiers in faith and service
Also features an introduction by the Chief of Chaplains
"Presented To" page is blank, preserving potential for gift or display
Brown clothbound cover with the official U.S. Army copy is in good vintage condition. Binding is intact and all pages are present. Some expected wear on the cover and edges (see photos), with age-toning and a few stains that add character to this wartime relic. No markings or writing inside.
Whether you're a collector of militaria, a student of wartime history, or seeking a unique religious heirloom, this is a meaningful and tangible link to the past.
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