Pacific war diary: 1942-1945
✍ Scribed by Morison, Samuel Elliot; Kemble, John Haskell; Bryant, Samuel H.; Fahey, James J
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Co
- Year
- 1963
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 404
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
Diary of an American seaman aboard the cruiser Montpelier, of the action he saw in the Solomons, Marianas, Philippines and off Borneo, China and Japan, in the second World War.
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✦ Table of Contents
Content: Forward / Samuel Eliot Morison --
The Solomons, October 1942-May 1944 --
The Marianas, May 1944-August 1944 --
U.S.A., August 1944-October 1944 --
The Philippines: Mindoro, Luzon, Palawan, October 1944-June 1945 --
Borneo, June 1945-July 1945 --
China and Japan, July 1945-December 1945.
✦ Subjects
World War, 1939-1945;Naval operations, American.;World War, 1939-1945;Pacific Ocean.;World War, 1939-1945;Personal narratives, American.;United States;History, Naval;20th century.;United States.;Navy;History;20th century.;United States.;Navy.;Military operations, Naval;American.;Pacific Ocean.;United States.
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