عرض عادي
Shipmates : the men of LCS 52 in World War II / Gary Burns.
نوع المادة :
نصالناشر:Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland and Company, Incorporated, Publishers, 2016وصف:259 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781476666877 (softcover : alkaline paper)
- LCS 52 (Ship)
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Amphibious operations
- Landing craft -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area
- United States. Navy -- Boats -- History -- 20th century
- Sailors -- United States -- Biography
- United States. Navy -- Biography
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Biography
- D769.45 .B87 2016
المحتويات:
النطاق والمحتوى: "This book tells the story of the ship's extensive service in World War II's Pacific Theater. Most of the crew survived the war, as did LCS 52, serving in the U.S. Navy and Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force until 1958, when it was decommissioned and used for artillery practice. A roll call of crew members is included"-- Provided by publisher.
The maiden voyage -- How did we get ourselves into this? -- Practicing the trade -- Life at sea -- Black sand and suffering -- By land and sea : the Battle for Okinawa -- Birds of prey -- Downfall to fallout -- Ex-Kamikazes and mysteries of the Orient -- Rebuilding lives -- Death of 52 -- Roll call LCS 52.
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UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | D769.45 .B87 2016 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30020000041618 | ||
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كتاب
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UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | D769.45 .B87 2016 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.2 | المتاح | 30020000041619 |
"This book tells the story of the ship's extensive service in World War II's Pacific Theater. Most of the crew survived the war, as did LCS 52, serving in the U.S. Navy and Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force until 1958, when it was decommissioned and used for artillery practice. A roll call of crew members is included"-- Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-252) and index.
The maiden voyage -- How did we get ourselves into this? -- Practicing the trade -- Life at sea -- Black sand and suffering -- By land and sea : the Battle for Okinawa -- Birds of prey -- Downfall to fallout -- Ex-Kamikazes and mysteries of the Orient -- Rebuilding lives -- Death of 52 -- Roll call LCS 52.
