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The Fleet the Gods Forgot: The U.S. Asiatic Fleet in World War II
by W. G. Winslow
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0870211889
- ISBN 13
- 9780870211881
- Seller
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About This Item
Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1982. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Near fine condition, jacket near fine condition, 327pp including index ,bibliography, and notes. The dramatic tale of the U.S. Asiatic Fleet in World War II has, until now, been given little attention....But its short and tragic story of heroism anid defeat is one that has long deserved telling and has finally found a worthy chronicler. To fill this gap in the history of naval operations during World War II, the author has provided the first complete account of the brave actions of the men and ships of America's forgotten Asiatic fleet..
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- Bookseller
- First Landing Books & Art (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- The Fleet the Gods Forgot: The U.S. Asiatic Fleet in World War II
- Author
- W. G. Winslow
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0870211889
- ISBN 13
- 9780870211881
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Place of Publication
- Annapolis, Maryland
- Date Published
- 1982
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- WWII, Operations, Battle Reports, USS Peary, USS Canpus, USS Heron, USS Houston, USS Pope, Uss Perch, USS Isabel
- Bookseller catalogs
- World History;
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