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Sweet Pea at war : a history of USS Portland (CA-33) /

"Few ships in American history have had as illustrious a history as the heavy cruiser USS Portland (CA-33), affectionately known by her crew as 'Sweet Pea.' With the destruction of most of the U.S. battleship fleet at Pearl Harbor, cruisers such as Sweet Pea carried the biggest guns t...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Generous, William Thomas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a 1 The Ship; 2 Before the War; 3 Pearl Harbor; 4 Early Days; 5 Turning Points; 6 Guadalcanal; 7 Night Cruiser Action; 8 Repairs; 9 Central Pacific; 10 Mid-1944; 11 Life on Board; 12 Leyte Gulf; 13 1945; 14 War's End; 15 The Final Mission; 16 Legacies. 
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