Down to the sea :
by Henderson, Bruce B.
Edition statement:1st ed. Published by : Smithsonian Books/Collins, (New York :) Physical details: xiv, 368 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm. ISBN:9780061173165 (alk. paper); 0061173169 (alk. paper).
Subject(s):
United States.
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Navy
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History
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World War, 1939-1945.
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World War
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Naval operations, American.
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1939-1945
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Destroyers (Warships)
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United States
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History
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20th century.
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World War
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Pacific Ocean.
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1939-1945
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United States
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History, Naval
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20th century.
Year: 2007
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Documents the tale of four U.S. Navy ships that battled a deadly typhoon in 1944, a storm that resulted in 756 deaths, three sunken ships, and extensive damage to other naval vessels, in an account told from the perspectives of survivors and rescue teams.
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