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Forgotten Warriors
Combat Art from Vietnam
Inbunden, 1992
950 kr
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A multitude of literary and cinematic works were spawned by the Vietnam war, but this is a unique book, combining moving prose with powerful illustrations created by combat artists in the U.S. military. Dr. Noble has assembled a remarkable collection of 153 reproductions printed in black and white, …
Rescue of the ""Gale Runner
Death, Heroism, and the U.S. Coast Guard
Häftad, 2008
312 kr
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"Recounts the tragic story of the crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Quillayute River Station, who attempted to rescue the sailors of the sailboat Gale Runner in February 1997. . . . Will give you a greater understanding and respect for what the men and women of the U.S. Coast Guard are asked to do and …
Captain ""Hell Roaring"" Mike Healy
From American Slave to Arctic Hero
Av Dennis L. Noble, Truman R. Strobridge
Häftad, 2017
297 kr
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In the late 1880s, many lives in northern and western maritime Alaska rested in the capable hands of Michael A. Healy (1839-1904), through his service to the U.S. Revenue Cutter Service. Healy arrested lawbreakers, put down mutinies aboard merchant ships, fought the smuggling of illegal liquor and …
Captain "e;Hell Roaring"e; Mike Healy
From American Slave to Arctic Hero
Av Truman R. Strobridge, Dennis L. Noble
E-bok, 2017
176 kr
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One of the Coast Guard’s great heroes and the secret he kept hidden "This is a book of adventure that tells how one man shaped the Alaskan frontier at a crucial time in American history."--Vincent William Patton, Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard, retired "Diligent research and precise …
Rescue of the Gale Runner
Death, Heroism, and the U.S. Coast Guard
E-bok, 2024
349 kr
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This on-the-spot narrative of the February 1997 loss of three U.S. Coast Guardsmen from the Quillayute River Station during a maritime rescue is both a commemoration and a report of the failure of the Coast Guard''s senior leadership to appreciate and support the work of enlisted men and women at …
Hemingway's Cuba
Finding the Places and People That Influenced the Writer
Häftad, 2016
429 kr
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Ernest Hemingway spent about one-third of his life in Cuba and grew to love the country and its people. This travel narrative follows a journey across the island in search of Hemingway's Cuba and how it influenced some of his writings. The author seeks out Hemingway's haunts in Old Havana and his …
Lifeboat Sailors
Häftad, 2001
275 kr
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Retired Coast Guardsmen Denis Noble captures the stories of the brave crews who man the U.S. Coast Guard's small boat stations. Each year, these everyday heroes respond to over 37,000 calls for assistance and save more than 4,000 lives. Lifeboat Sailors bears witness to the courage of these unique …
Lighthouses and Keepers
The U.S. Lighthouse Service and its Legacy
Häftad, 2014
266 kr
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former US Coast Guard•Contains photographs, maps, line drawings, Notes and anexplanatory Glossary•Recounts tales of shipwrecks and rescuesFrom the East Coast to the West Coast, the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico and Hawaiian islands, Lighthouses and Keepers explores the fascination of …
Sailor's Homer
The Life and Times of Richard McKenna, Author of The Sand Pebbles
E-bok, 2015
576 kr
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In 1966, The Sand Pebbles captivated moviegoers across the United States, introducing many Americans to the little-known China Station of the 1920s. Based upon a novel by first-time novelist, Richard McKenna, the importance of The Sand Pebbles in contributing to popular history cannot be …
U. S. Coast Guard's War on Human Smuggling
Inbunden, 2011
352 kr
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Of all the hot-button issues facing the United States in the early twenty-first century, perhaps none is presently generating more passion than illegal immigration. But what the vociferous public debates and sound bites often miss is that the story is far larger than the land border with Mexico. …