Minister-turned-pilot who flew 300 missions in World War II and Korea, helped train the Korean Air Force, and started an orphanage that helped save the lives of thousands of Korean orphans. Signed book: Battle Hymn. First edition. NY: McGraw-Hill, 1956. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5.75 x 8.25, 246 pages. Signed on the title page in blue ballpoint, “Dean E. Hess, Colonel, USAF.” In fine condition, with scattered toning, creasing, and wear to clipped dustjacket. RRAuction COA.
