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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Goldstein, Donald M. Williwaw War. Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 1992 (OCoLC)645859956 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Donald M Goldstein; Katherine V Dillon |
| ISBN: | 1557282420 9781557282422 |
| OCLC Number: | 24912734 |
| Description: | xiii, 416 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Well above the average -- Training began to pick up -- Who knows our destiny? -- Sometimes difficult situation -- Is this Alaska? -- Officially named Fort Mears -- Early on in our story -- Still just a big adventure -- It really looks serious now -- This is it -- Under trying conditions -- Snafu -- This country gets you -- We plowed on -- Dangerous game -- Tomorrow may bring untold things -- It's the damn japs -- Friendly planes, hell! -- Waiting is torment -- Like a big bunch of mosquitos -- They sure did some damage -- We calmed down some -- Japs are here -- Settled on Hog Island -- Unfit for pigs -- But duty is duty -- Little lift -- Worst storm of the tour -- White Christmas -- Out there when conditions were rough -- Japanese could have sunk Salt Lake City with a baseball -- Charged with a Herculean task -- Sweating the attack -- Get the damned thing over with -- We think we will be seeing action soon -- Great big, juicy, expensive mistake -- War had gone by -- Back to civilization -- Learning experience. |
| Responsibility: | Donald M. Goldstein and Katherine V. Dillon. |
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