A young sailor at war : the World War II letters of William R. Catton Jr. / edited by Theodore Catto...
A young sailor at war : the World War II letters of William R. Catton Jr. / edited by Theodore Catton.
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Publisher
Kent, Ohio : The Kent State University Press, [2020]
Call Numbers
G 2020/2770
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiv, 246 pages, 20 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Illinois -- Naval Air Technical Training Center, Navy Pier, Chicago -- Naval Air Gunners School, Hollywood, Florida -- Naval Air Station, Norfolk, Virginia -- USS Ticonderoga, the first voyage -- USS Ticonderoga, the second voyage.
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Publisher
Kent, Ohio : The Kent State University Press, [2020]
Place of Publication
Ohio
Date Published
[2020]
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Summary
"While a number of published collections of World War II letters are available to readers, few rise to the level of war literature. But A Young Sailor at War: The World War II Letters of William R. Catton Jr. is remarkable for the narrative skill, exuberance, and candor of its letter writer, and for his youthful but thoughtful commentary. Edited by...
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Full title
A young sailor at war : the World War II letters of William R. Catton Jr. / edited by Theodore Catton.
Portion of title
World War II letters of William R. Catton Jr.
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General note
Includes bibliographic references (pages 217-241) and index.
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Date Copyright
©2020
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Call Numbers
G 2020/2770
Record Identifier
74VKadPO7oqA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKadPO7oqA
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ISBN
1606353934 hardcover
9781606353936 hardcover
DDC
940.5426
MMS ID
991024317389702626