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Author Hornfischer, James D.

Title The last stand of the tin can sailors / James D. Hornfischer.

Publication Info. New York : Bantam Books, 2004.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1249387~S1
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 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  940.5425995 HOR    NOT YET AVAIL
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Description 499 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 25 cm
Note "The extraordinary World War II story of the U.S. Navy's finest hour"--P. facing title page.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-483) and index.
Contents Tin cans -- Last stand -- A vanishing graveyard -- Highest traditions -- Men of Task Unit 77.4.3 killed in action, October 25-28, 1944.
Subject Leyte Gulf, Battle of, Philippines, 1944.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American.
ISBN 0553802577
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