Iron men, wooden boats: the epic story of American PT boats in World War II
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Heritage Books
2005
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [449]-452) and index |
| Physical Description: | xx, 487, [30] S. Ill., Kt. |
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
List of Illustrations
............................................................................
v
Maps
...............................................................................................
vii
Introduction
......................................................................................ix
CHAPTER ONE: First Blood
...........................................................1
CHAPTER TWO: A General s Escape
...........................................19
CHAPTER THREE: To Kidnap A President
..................................29
CHAPTER FOUR: Long Voyages
..................................................43
CHAPTER FIVE: Guadalcanal
.......................................................49
CHAPTER SIX: PTs versus the Tokyo Express
.............................63
CHAPTER SEVEN: Starvation Island
............................................75
CHAPTER EIGHT: The Forgotten War
.......................................105
CHAPTER NINE: Guadalcanal North
..........................................123
CHAPTER TEN: PT
109..............................................................135
CHAPTER ELEVEN: Ordeal
.......................................................159
CHAPTER TWELVE: Target:
Velia
Lavella...............................183
CHAPTER THIRTEEN: The Return of John F. Kennedy
............195
CHAPTER FOURTEEN: PTs versus
Daihatsus..........................209
CHAPTER FIFTEEN: A Battle Between Generals
......................233
CHAPTER SIXTEEN: Christmas at Bougainville
.......................249
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN: Target: Dutch New Guinea
...............259
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN: PTs versus F-Lighters and
Е
-Boats......
283
CHAPTER NINETEEN: Action in the English Channel
..............323
CHAPTER TWENTY: The Riviera War
......................................333
CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE: Return to the Philippines
................343
CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO: PTs versus the Kamikazes
.............363
EPILOGUE
...................................................................................389
NOTES
..........................................................................................403
APPENDIX A
...............................................................................423
APPENDIX
В
................................................................................425
GLOSSARY
..................................................................................429
CHRONOLOGY
...........................................................................433
BIBLIOGRAPHY
.........................................................................449
INDEX
...........................................................................................453
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
...............................................................488
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CONTENTS
List of Illustrations
.
v
Maps
.
vii
Introduction
.ix
CHAPTER ONE: First Blood
.1
CHAPTER TWO: A General's Escape
.19
CHAPTER THREE: To Kidnap A President
.29
CHAPTER FOUR: Long Voyages
.43
CHAPTER FIVE: Guadalcanal
.49
CHAPTER SIX: PTs versus the Tokyo Express
.63
CHAPTER SEVEN: Starvation Island
.75
CHAPTER EIGHT: The Forgotten War
.105
CHAPTER NINE: Guadalcanal North
.123
CHAPTER TEN: PT
109.135
CHAPTER ELEVEN: Ordeal
.159
CHAPTER TWELVE: Target:
Velia
Lavella.183
CHAPTER THIRTEEN: The Return of John F. Kennedy
.195
CHAPTER FOURTEEN: PTs versus
Daihatsus.209
CHAPTER FIFTEEN: A Battle Between Generals
.233
CHAPTER SIXTEEN: Christmas at Bougainville
.249
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN: Target: Dutch New Guinea
.259
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN: PTs versus F-Lighters and
Е
-Boats.
283
CHAPTER NINETEEN: Action in the English Channel
.323
CHAPTER TWENTY: The Riviera War
.333
CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE: Return to the Philippines
.343
CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO: PTs versus the Kamikazes
.363
EPILOGUE
.389
NOTES
.403
APPENDIX A
.423
APPENDIX
В
.425
GLOSSARY
.429
CHRONOLOGY
.433
BIBLIOGRAPHY
.449
INDEX
.453
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
.488 |
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