Voices from the Pacific War : Bluejackets remember

Voices from the Pacific War : Bluejackets remember / Bruce M. Petty.

Author/creator	Petty, Bruce M., 1945-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, 2003.
Description	xxv, 253 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	United States. Navy--Biography. World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns --Pacific Area. World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American. World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American. Oral history.

Contents	1. Loss of the Yorktown (CV-5) -- 2. Flag allowance -- 3. Photographer's mate, USS Sewannee (CVE-27) -- 4. Crew Six of the "Boomerang" -- 5. Aboard the USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) -- 6. Repair Four aboard the USS Maryland (BB-46) -- 7. The USS Astoria (CA-34) and the Battle of Savo Island -- 8. The USS Indianapolis (CA-35): a survivor's story -- 9. S-Boat sailor -- 10. Quartermaster aboard the USS Buchanan (DD-484) -- 11. Aboard the USS Porterfield (DD-682) -- 12. Aboard the USS England (DE-635) -- 13. Aboard the USS Emmons (DD-457/DMS-22) -- 14. The goldbrick -- 15. Steward on the destroyer Ramsey (DD-124/DMS-16) and the submarine Pollack (SS-180) -- 16. Me and "Corky" Carkin -- 17. All the ships and all the battles of ... Charles Link -- 18. From Pearl Harbor to Manus Island (USS ABSD#4) -- 19. Aboard the USS Aldebaran (AF-10) and the USS Columbia (CL-56) -- 20. The fourteen-year-old sailor -- 21. Wake Island survivor -- 22. Survival at Corregidor -- 23. Mare Island Naval Hospital.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2003010784
ISBN	1591146631 (alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	D767 .P47 2003	✔ Available	Place Hold