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From Texas to Tinian and Tokyo Bay : the memoirs of Captain J.R. Ritter, Seabee commander during the Pacific War, 1942-1945 /

This is the story of J.R. Ritter (1902-1994), a civil engineer from Texas who became a U.S. Navy Seabee officer during World War II. For his memoir he preserved personal papers, letters, photos, and other items, many of which are reproduced in this book. His narrative is edited and annotated by his...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ritter, J. R. (James Rex), 1902-1994 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Ritter, Jonathan Templin, 1983- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Denton, Texas : University of North Texas Press, [2019]
Edición:First.
Colección:North Texas military biography and memoir series ; no. 17.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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