Looks at the Coast Guard's wartime role, covers its daring rescues, missions on the high seas, and combat record, and lists all officers and enlisted men who received medals for their valor.
Format: Hardback
CONTRIBUTORS: Malcolm F. Willoughby
EAN: 9780870217746
COUNTRY: United States
PAGES: 448
WEIGHT:
HEIGHT: 276 mm
PUBLISHED BY: Naval Institute Press
DATE PUBLISHED: 1990-04-30
CITY:
GENRE: HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General, HISTORY / North America, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Emergency Management
WIDTH: 216 mm
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Book Themes:
United States of America, USA, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), Emergency services, Naval forces and warfare, History of the Americas, Social and cultural history, Modern warfare, Second World War