Neptune's inferno : the U.S. Navy at Guadalcanal
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Published
New York : Bantam Books, 2012.
Format
Book
Edition
Bantam Books trade paperback. edition.
Status
Port Angeles - Nonfiction (Adult)
940.5426 HORNFIS
1 available
940.5426 HORNFIS
1 available
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Port Angeles - Nonfiction (Adult) | 940.5426 HORNFIS | Available |
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Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943 -- Personal narratives, American.
Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943.
United States. -- Navy -- Biography.
United States. -- Navy -- History -- World War, 1939-1945.
Veterans -- United States -- Interviews.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American.
Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943.
United States. -- Navy -- Biography.
United States. -- Navy -- History -- World War, 1939-1945.
Veterans -- United States -- Interviews.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American.
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Published
New York : Bantam Books, 2012.
Edition
Bantam Books trade paperback. edition.
Physical Desc
xxii, 516 pages, 32 unnumbered pagese of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 439-489] and index.
Description
Draws on interviews with veterans and primary sources to present a narrative account of the pivotal World War II campaign, chronicling the three-month effort to gain control of Guadalcanal as a battle that taught the U.S. Navy and Marines new approaches to warfare.