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A blue sea of blood : deciphering the mysterious fate of the USS Edsall
- Title
- A blue sea of blood : deciphering the mysterious fate of the USS Edsall / Donald M. Kehn, Jr.
- Author
- Kehn, Donald M., 1953-
- Publication
- Minneapolis : MBI, 2008.
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- Description
- xvii, 286 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Summary
- Based on extensive historical research, including newly deciphered Japanese documents and previously unknown material from the crew's family members, as well as U.S. Navy, Dutch, and Imperial Japanese Navy documents, the author offers a history of the USS Edsall (DD-219) -- both the ship and her courageous crew -- detailing her heroic service and final battle in March 1942.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-277) and index.
- Contents
- Prologue: a ship's horn sounds farewell -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Flushdeckers -- Brothers in harm's way -- Rampage in the southern seas -- DD-219 at war -- Fiasco -- What numbers cannot tell us -- Lest we forget -- The revelations of Dr. Haraguchi.
- Call Number
- JFE 10-1757
- ISBN
- 9780760333532 (hbk.)
- 076033353X (hbk.)
- LCCN
- 2008034957
- OCLC
- 243602102
- Author
- Kehn, Donald M., 1953-
- Title
- A blue sea of blood : deciphering the mysterious fate of the USS Edsall / Donald M. Kehn, Jr.
- Imprint
- Minneapolis : MBI, 2008.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-277) and index.
- Connect to:
- Publisher No.
- 145530 MBI Publishing
- Research Call Number
- JFE 10-1757