Savo [large print] / Richard F. Newcomb.
Savo [large print] / Richard F. Newcomb.
By
:
Newcomb, Richard F.
Publication Date
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1961
Publication Information
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New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston,
Physical Description
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278 p.
Subject Term
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Savo Island, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942.
Large type books.
Summary
:
The story of the opening engagement of the Solomon Islands campaign, a unique chapter in naval history. It was the first surface encounter for a coordinated American force in nearly half a century and a very bad start. Courage and will were never lacking, but the Imperial Japanese Navy was about to hand the U.S. Navy the bitterest defeat in its history.
Language
:
English
| Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Status |
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| Placentia (APA) | Adult NFic | Adult Non-Fiction | 940.542 N43 | Checked In |