The twilight warriors: the deadliest naval battle of World War II and the men who fought it
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Published:
New York : Broadway Books, c2010.
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Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Desc:
385 pages : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Robert Gandt presents an engrossing chronicle of a tight-knit crew of young naval aviators in the epic and brutal battle at Okinawa in World War II.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780767932417, 0767932412
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Gandt, R. L. (2010). The twilight warriors: the deadliest naval battle of World War II and the men who fought it. New York, Broadway Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Gandt, Robert L. 2010. The Twilight Warriors: The Deadliest Naval Battle of World War II and the Men Who Fought It. New York, Broadway Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Gandt, Robert L, The Twilight Warriors: The Deadliest Naval Battle of World War II and the Men Who Fought It. New York, Broadway Books, 2010.
MLA Citation (style guide)Gandt, Robert L. The Twilight Warriors: The Deadliest Naval Battle of World War II and the Men Who Fought It. New York, Broadway Books, 2010.
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505 | 0 | |a Chronology -- Prologue -- pt. 1. The way of the warrior -- The next island -- Tail end Charlies -- You are already gods -- Tiny Tim -- Your favorite enemy -- First blooding -- The mood in Boys' Town -- Shoot the son of a bitch -- We will save the ship --Thunder gods -- Three seconds to die -- And where is the Navy? -- Gimlet eyes and the alligator -- pt. 2. Storming the great Loochoo -- Love day -- Bourbon and puddle water -- Ten-go -- Divine wind -- Race for glory -- First wave -- Ducks in a gallery --There she blows -- Dumbo and Mighty Mouse -- pt. 3. Floating chrysanthemums -- A ridge called Kakazu -- Thunder gods -- Gunslingers -- Black Friday -- Keep moving and keep shooting -- As long as a gun will fire -- Glory day -- Target Intrepid -- Call me Ernie -- Counteroffensive -- Bottom of the barrel -- Gone with the spring -- Change of command -- Ritual of death -- Setting sun -- Honored dead -- U.S. order of battle -- Japanese order of battle -- Glossary. | |
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