Witnessing the American Century : Via Berlin, Pearl Harbor, Vietnam, and the Straits of Florida.

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"The rise of Adolf Hitler, America's Great Depression in the heartland, the bombing of Pearl Harbor, American life following World War II, the Korean War, America's development of atomic weapons in the Cold War age, the Bay of Pigs Invasion and the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Vietnam Wa...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brady, Capt. Allen Colby
Otros Autores: Dawn, Quarles
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ashland : The Kent State University Press, 2019.
Temas:
United States. > Navy > Aviation > Anecdotes.
United States. > Navy > Officers > Biography.
United States. > Navy
1941-1975
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Personal narratives, American.
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941 > Personal narratives, American.
Sailors > Florida > Biography.
Veterans > Florida > Biography.
Prisoners of war > Vietnam > Biography.
Prisoners of war > United States > Biography.
Fighter pilots > United States > Biography.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Prisoners and prisons, North Vietnamese.
Marins > Floride > Biographies.
Anciens combattants > Floride > Biographies.
Prisonniers de guerre > Viêt-nam > Biographies.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Prisonniers et prisons des Nord-Vietnamiens.
Pilotes de chasse > États-Unis > Biographies.
Armed Forces > Aviation
Armed Forces > Officers
Fighter pilots
Prisoners of war
Sailors
Veterans
Florida
Hawaii
United States
Vietnam
Anecdotes
Biographies
Personal narratives > American
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Halftitle Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Prologue; Part 1; Chapter 1: A Flash of Orange Light; Chapter 2: Heartbreak Hotel; Chapter 3: The Code; Chapter 4: Little Vegas; Chapter 5: My Friend Fred and Our Pet Spider; Part 2; Chapter 6: To China in the Springtime; Chapter 7: An Exotic World; Chapter 8: War; Chapter 9: Academy Man; Part 3; Chapter 10: Boring Holes in the Sky; Chapter 11: Operation Hardtack; Chapter 12: Old, Bold Pilots; Chapter 13: Bahia de Cochinos; Chapter 14: Greek Games; Chapter 15: Brinkmanship
  • Chapter 16: Good Morning, VietnamPart 4; Chapter 17: The Third Geneva Convention; Chapter 18: Uncle Ho; Chapter 19: The Cuban Program; Chapter 20: Your Blue Suit; Chapter 21: Escape; Chapter 22: The Bob and Ed Show; Chapter 23: I Will Give You Independence and Happiness but Not Freedom; Chapter 24: Living with Prosperity; Chapter 25: Son Tay Raid; Chapter 26: Release; Chapter 27: Homecoming; Part 5; Chapter 28: Matwing One; Chapter 29: A New Life, a New Navy; Chapter 30: Retirement; Chapter 31: The Mariel Boatlift; Chapter 32: When Retirement Fails; Chapter 33: Reunion
  • Chapter 34: Where Do We Get Such Men?Epilogue; Suggested Reading; Index

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