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A carrier at war : on board the USS Kitty Hawk in the Iraq War /

"What distinguishes Richard F. Miller's A Carrier at War is its focus on individual officers, sailors, and shipboard morale as distinct from the usual "bomb and bullet" reporting. The USS Kitty Hawk's mission paralleled the tortuous course of events leading up to the Iraq Wa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Miller, Richard F., 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, ©2005.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The offer
  • Offer accepted
  • Into the maw
  • Amsterdam, the Kingdom of Bahrain, and other hotels
  • Arrested landing
  • The smoking sponson
  • Living spaces
  • The blue rainbow
  • God on the Kitty Hawk: the ship's chaplain
  • Boy and girls on the Kitty Hawk
  • The ship's doctor
  • Opinion and war
  • Couch of the Kitty Hawk: the ship's shrink
  • Sabbath at sea
  • The ship's captain
  • A Christian Sabbath
  • The countdown begins
  • Life goes on but so does the countdown
  • Bands of brother and sisters
  • Showtime
  • Shocked and awed.