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The evocative account of a destroyer escort captain's love for the Navy and the Pacific Islands.

     

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      The evocative account of a destroyer escort captain's love for the Navy and the Pacific Islands.

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      • Media: Hardcover Book, 304 pages
      • Language: English
      • Publisher: US Naval Institute Press (Sep. 30th, 1997)
      • ISBN-10: 155750590X
      • ISBN-13: 9781557505903
      • Dimensions: 6.21 x 9.18 x 0.93 inches
      • Shipping Weight: 1.11 lbs
      • Categories: Travel Essays & Travelogues

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