Shipmate, The Eyes and Ears of the Navy; Publication of the United States Naval Academy Alumni Association, September 1945
by England, Harry W., Managing Editor
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Annapolis, MD: U.S. Naval Academy Alumni Association, 1945. 21.7 x 29.3 cm. Victory and Industrial Issue: End of World War II came as a surprise to editorial staff, so they rushed to include ""The Sinking of the Rising Sun"" by Lt. S.L. Freeland. ""a concise and vivid report of how U.S. Navy made Japs wish they had never thought of Pearl Harbor."" Story of new USNA Superintendent, first Naval Aviator to take post, Vice Admiral Aubrey W. Fitch, '06, by Comdr. Louis J. Gulliver, '07. ""Ships from the Texas Plains"" story of ships built by newcomers to shipbuilding in Houston. These ships passed the ""final examination"" when they survived the horrible typhoon off Luzon in December 1944, that caused sinking of three other destroyers. ""How the Seabees Transformed Tinian"" as base for Superforts bombing Japan. ""P.H. to Okinawa""-- ""The Big E"", carrier Enterprise, fought the whole bloody war, and came out asking for more. ""What's the Dope"" news of alumni, first entry is from Col. Harry Hawthorne, Class of 1882. Names of naval officers mentioned in this issue is an honor roll of naval heroes of World War II and afterward. Magazine, moderate wear, good. . Catalogs: World War II/Naval.
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- Title
- Shipmate, The Eyes and Ears of the Navy; Publication of the United States Naval Academy Alumni Association, September 1945
- Author
- England, Harry W., Managing Editor
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- U.S. Naval Academy Alumni Association
- Place of Publication
- Annapolis, MD
- Date Published
- 1945
- Pages
- 104 pp
- Size
- 21.7 x 29.3 cm
- Bookseller catalogs
- World War II/Naval;
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