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EDWIN R HOYT is the author of a number

of books about military history, among them, Pacific Destiny, Soldier to the Kaiser and Closing the Circle. He makes his home in Chestertown, Maryland.

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Arbor House Publishing Company 235 East 45th Street New York, N.Y. 10017

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