{"product_id":"the-458th-transportation-co-in-richard-e-leibel-9781497487222","title":"The 458th Transportation Co. in World War II: Memoir of a DUKW Driver","description":"The 458th Transportation Corps was created on 2 June, 1943 as the 458th Amphibian truck Company. The unit operated modified 2 1\/2 ton trucks that had the ability to travel on land or water. DUKW's provided valuable support during World War II, particularly at Omaha Beach on D-Day. The 458th participated in the Northern France, Rhineland, and Central Europe campaigns, earning the French Croix de Guerre. Richard E. Leibel was an original member of the 458th, serving during the D-Day Landing and many other campaigns.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard E. Leibel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1497487226\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781497487222\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/11\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 140\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.43lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.30d","brand":"Richard E. Leibel","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43989919039743,"sku":"9781497487222","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9a356968-afe8-4532-abb7-1cb112d0fd17.jpg?v=1683302074","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-458th-transportation-co-in-richard-e-leibel-9781497487222","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}