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Author:

Mrazek, Robert J.

Title:

A dawn like thunder : the true story of Torpedo Squadron Eight / Robert Mrazek.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

LittleBrown and Company,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

xiii, 526 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

United States.--Torpedo Squadron 8.--Torpedo Squadron 8.
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories--United States.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Ocean.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 507-512) and index.

Summary:

An account of the contributions of World War II's Torpedo Squadron Eight traces their role in key U.S. victories at Midway and Guadalcanal, citing the honors achieved and losses suffered by its thirty-five members.

ISBN:

0316021393
9780316021395

OCLC:

(OCoLC)225870332

LCCN:

2008028556

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