The Color of War : How One Battle Broke Japan and Another Changed America
by Campbell, James
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About This Item
New York: Crown Publishers, 2012. 1st edition. As New. octavo. dust jacket xvi + 494pp., b/w plates, ep maps, notes, bibliog., index, The battle for Saipan is often forgotten. On the night of July 17 1944 as Admirals Ernest King & Chester Nimitz were celebrating the battleÕs end, the Port Chicago Naval Ammunition depot exploded with a force nearly of the force of an Atomic bomb. Most of the men who died in the blast were black sailors. Instead of honoring them, they were blamed for the accident. This led to the largest mutiny trial in US history
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JAMES CAMPBELL is the author of The Final Frontiersman and The Ghost Mountain Boys . He has written for Outside magazine and many other publications.
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- Title
- The Color of War : How One Battle Broke Japan and Another Changed America
- Author
- Campbell, James
- Book Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- Crown Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2012
- Size
- octavo
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