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1 online resource |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; 1. Prewar: Hart Assumes Command; 2. As Is: The Asiatic Fleet at War's Outbreak; 3. Manila Abandoned: South from the Philippines; 4. Birth of a Nasty, Brutish, and Short Life: abda Is Formed; 5. Overtures in Blood and Oil: Tarakan and Balikpapan; 6. First Sortie of the Striking Force: Flores Sea; 7. Abortive Efforts East and West: Bangka Strait Sortie and Timor Relief Convoy; 8. Axidents, Surprisals, and Terrifications: The Battle of Badoeng Strait; 9. Disaster at Darwin: The Fate of Peary. |
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10. Six Days to Oblivion: The Langley Episode11. Chaos and Night: The Battle of the Java Sea; 12. A Death So Valiant and True: The Last Fight of Perth and Houston; 13. They Fled to Bliss or Woe: The End of the Game; 14. Post Diem: In the Highest Degree Tragic; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
United States. Navy. Asiatic Fleet -- History.
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United States. Navy. Asiatic Fleet. |
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History. |
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World War (1939-1945) |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- East Indies.
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Chronological Term |
1939-1945 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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ISBN |
9781612349183 (electronic book) |
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1612349188 (electronic book) |
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9781612349206 (electronic book) |
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161234920X (electronic book) |
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9781612348209 |
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