Cargando…

The king bee : a biography of Admiral Ben Moreell /

Ben Moreell was the first non-Naval Academy graduate to be awarded the four stars of an Admiral. He is still the only staff corps officer to be promoted to Admiral. The history of the U.S. Navy Seabees and the biography of Admiral Ben Moreell are inseparable. Immediately after the Japanese attack on...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Olsen, A. N.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [New York] : [Naval Institute Press], ©2007.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a2200000 a 4500
001 EBOOKCENTRAL_ocn774273742
003 OCoLC
005 20240329122006.0
006 m o d
007 cr |n|---|||||
008 120130s2007 nyua ob 001 0beng d
040 |a EBLCP  |b eng  |e pn  |c EBLCP  |d OCLCQ  |d TEFOD  |d OCLCQ  |d N$T  |d OCLCF  |d OCLCQ  |d TEFOD  |d OCLCQ  |d ZCU  |d MERUC  |d ICG  |d OCLCQ  |d STF  |d DKC  |d OCLCQ  |d OCL  |d SGP  |d OCLCQ  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCL  |d OCLCQ  |d OCLCL 
020 |a 9781612511085  |q (electronic bk.) 
020 |a 1612511082  |q (electronic bk.) 
029 1 |a DEBBG  |b BV044062159 
035 |a (OCoLC)774273742 
037 |a 785BE299-FB6B-4719-8CDE-BCC46C41A5F2  |b OverDrive, Inc.  |n http://www.overdrive.com 
043 |a n-us--- 
050 4 |a V63.M62  |b O47 2007 eb 
072 7 |a BIO  |x 000000  |2 bisacsh 
072 7 |a HIS  |x 027150  |2 bisacsh 
082 0 4 |a 359.0092  |2 23 
049 |a UAMI 
100 1 |a Olsen, A. N. 
245 1 4 |a The king bee :  |b a biography of Admiral Ben Moreell /  |c by A.N. Olsen. 
260 |a [New York] :  |b [Naval Institute Press],  |c ©2007. 
300 |a 1 online resource :  |b illustrations 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
520 |a Ben Moreell was the first non-Naval Academy graduate to be awarded the four stars of an Admiral. He is still the only staff corps officer to be promoted to Admiral. The history of the U.S. Navy Seabees and the biography of Admiral Ben Moreell are inseparable. Immediately after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, he began forming the construction units that ultimately became known as the Seabees. The first battalion of Seabees deployed from the U.S. on 27 Jan. '42. This instantaneous effort to recruit, train, organize, equip and deploy a military unit is still recognized as an amazing achievem. 
588 0 |a Print version record. 
505 0 |a Dedication; CONTENTS; Introduction; I Command; II Utah, New York and Missouri; III The Early Years; IV FDR; V Chief BuDocks; VI PNAB; VII The Shore Establishment; VIII War and Recovery; IX Seabees; X The Magic Box; XI Europe; XII Pacific; XIII Who's the Enemy?; XIV Murph, Lewie and Arsham; XV 100 Octane; XVI CNM Before We Had One; XVII Industry; XVIII Preservation of Spirit and Principles; XIX Retired But Not Finished; XX Epilogue; Appendix: Union speech of 1942; Acknowledgments; Chapter Notes; Index 
590 |a ProQuest Ebook Central  |b Ebook Central Academic Complete 
600 1 0 |a Moreell, Ben,  |d 1892-1978. 
610 1 0 |a United States.  |b Navy.  |b Seabees  |x History. 
610 1 0 |a United States.  |b Navy  |x Officers  |v Biography. 
600 1 7 |a Moreell, Ben,  |d 1892-1978  |2 fast  |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJyWQQTKXKwT4rDtvyqfbd 
610 1 7 |a United States.  |b Navy  |2 fast 
610 1 7 |a United States.  |b Navy.  |b Seabees  |2 fast 
650 7 |a BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY  |x General.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a HISTORY  |x Military  |x Naval.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a Armed Forces  |x Officers  |2 fast 
655 7 |a Biographies  |2 fast 
655 7 |a History  |2 fast 
758 |i has work:  |a The king bee (Text)  |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGgpFbYy4CxXMpfcfdJggC  |4 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork 
776 0 8 |i Print version:  |a Olsen, A.  |t King Bee : A Biography of Admiral Ben Moreell.  |d New York : Naval Institute Press, ©2011 
856 4 0 |u https://ebookcentral.uam.elogim.com/lib/uam-ebooks/detail.action?docID=844459  |z Texto completo 
938 |a EBL - Ebook Library  |b EBLB  |n EBL844459 
938 |a EBSCOhost  |b EBSC  |n 526787 
994 |a 92  |b IZTAP