From Texas to Tinian and Tokyo Bay: the memoirs of Captain J. R. Ritter, Seabee commander during the Pacific War, 1942-1945

"This is the memoir of J. R. Ritter (1902-1994), a civil engineer from Texas who became a U.S. Navy Seabee officer during World War II. The formal name of the Seabees is "U.S. Naval Construction Battalions" and they were responsible for building airstrips, barracks, and other infrastr...

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1. Verfasser: Ritter, J. R., (James Rex) 1902-1994 (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Ritter, Jonathan Templin 1983- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Denton, Texas University of North Texas Press [2019]
Schriftenreihe:North Texas military biography and memoir series number 17
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Zusammenfassung:"This is the memoir of J. R. Ritter (1902-1994), a civil engineer from Texas who became a U.S. Navy Seabee officer during World War II. The formal name of the Seabees is "U.S. Naval Construction Battalions" and they were responsible for building airstrips, barracks, and other infrastructure for the troops. Ritter was first stationed in Alaska when Japan was thought to be planning an invasion through the Aleutians, then in the Central Pacific, mainly on Tinian Island. He was on Tinian when the war ended"--
Beschreibung:xi, 176 Seiten, 12 ungezählte Seiten Tafeln Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:9781574417715

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