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On station off Okinawa, the crew of the destroyer USS KIDD braced for impact as the Japanese Zero hit and exploded its bomb. April 11, 1945, had suddenly become a very long day. This true story about a new Naval officer is told through his letters home to his wife, young son, and family. Historical facts and personal details are filled in by the author, his son. The officer's journey from induction and advanced training, through deployment to the Forward Area and the kamikaze attack, and finally to the retirement of the ship is detailed, revealing a true WWII Pacific adventure.Product Identifiers
PublisherCovenant Books
ISBN-139781644711378
eBay Product ID (ePID)16046461721
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Book TitleLetters to the Family: a WWII Pacific Adventure
AuthorR David Carnes
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
TopicGovernment, Health, History
Publication Year2019
TypeTextbook
GenreBiographies & True Stories
Number of Pages336 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height229mm
Item Width152mm
Item Weight494g
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Title_AuthorR David Carnes
