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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-15 - Publisher: Naval Institute Press
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Language: en
Pages: 488
Pages: 488
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994 - Publisher:
"Inside view of the costly war conducted by America's 'silent service,' which sacrificed 52 submarines and most of their crews in the war's single-most effectiv
Language: en
Pages: 449
Pages: 449
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-01 - Publisher: UBC Press
In June 1950, North Korea invaded South Korea. Responding to a United Nations' call, Canada deployed an 8000-man brigade to the peninsula to fight as part of an
Language: en
Pages: 481
Pages: 481
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-07-06 - Publisher: Presidio Press
The story of Tang and her gallant crew ranks with the most amazing of naval history. Whether rescuing Navy fliers off Truk or stalking enemy convoys off Japan,
Language: en
Pages: 330
Pages: 330
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-01-01 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Covering training, manning, equipment, and combat efforts, this is first full non-offical history of the Canadian Army's operations from the summer of 1950 to t