Field Notes 1943 Edition 3-PackMany of the Field Notes limited editions have explored interesting chapters in the history of American, printing, publishing and design and this one goes deep (and sideways) into just such a story. In 1943, the U. S. government and the American publishing industry collaborated to create what came to be known as the Armed Services Editions. Over the next few years, more than 120 million books representing over 1,200 titles were printed and distributed