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" The twilight warriors : "
Robert Gandt.
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BL
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| Record Number
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669665
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b498854
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| Main Entry
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Gandt, Robert L.
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| Title & Author
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The twilight warriors : : the deadliest naval battle of World War II and the men who fought it /\ Robert Gandt.
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| Edition Statement
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1st ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Broadway Books,, c2010.
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xii, 385 p., [8] p. of plates :: ill., maps ;; 25 cm.
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| ISBN
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0767932412 (hc.)
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: 9780767932417 (hc.)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [352]-369) and index.
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| Contents
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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 -- Storming the great Loochoo -- Love day -- Bourbon and puddle water -- Ten-go -- Divine wind -- Breakout -- Race for glory -- First wave -- Ducks in a gallery -- There she blows -- Dumbo and Mighty Mouse -- Floating chrysanthemums -- A ridge called Kakazu -- Ohka -- 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.
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United States.
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United States.-- History-- World War, 1939-1945.
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World War, 1939-1945-- Campaigns-- Japan-- Okinawa Island.
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World War, 1939-1945-- Naval operations, American.
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| Dewey Classification
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940.54/25229
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D767.99.O45G36 2010
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