CAST A GIANT SHADOW By: Ted Berkman Copyright: 1962; this is a 1972, Stated Third Printing Published By: The Jewish Publication Society of America This Hard Cover book (182 pages) is in Very Good condition inside and out. No blemishes noted, other than very light wear to exterior cover. No marks to interior. Several photographs in book. This was reprinted in 1999. Get one of the vintage originals for less. Extremely collectible in very good vintage condition! About Book (Wikipedia): Colonel David "Mickey" Marcus--after serving his country with distinction in World War II--responded to the appeal of a beleaguered country in the Middle East and became one of the truly great heroes of modern Israel, the only soldier interred at West Point who was killed while fighting under a foreign flag. This book was made into a movie. Cast a Giant Shadow was a 1966 big-budget action film based on the life of Colonel Mickey Marcus, and stars Kirk Douglas, Senta Berger, Yul Brynner, John Wayne, Frank Sinatra and Angie Dickinson. Melville Shavelson adapted, produced and directed. The film is a fictionalized account of the experiences of a real-life Jewish-American military officer, Colonel David "Mickey" Marcus, who commanded units of the fledgling Israel Defense Forces during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. Fantastic Vintage gift for the military or biographical book collector in your life!!!!! Your satisfaction is important to me. Any and all questions answered, and happy to send more pics / info etc. Please look at my feedback and buy with confidence. Please see my other listings for more great collectibles and books! Happy to discount shipping for multiple wins!