TYPHOON-THE OTHER ENEMY: The Third Fleet and the Pacific Storm of December, 1944
by Calhoun, C. Raymond
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1981. 247pp incl index. Full dark green cloth; touch of wear on bottom edges, else near fine. Contents fine. Pictorial dj; near fine. Half-tone illus in text. On Dec 17-18, Halsey's 3rd Fleet received a direct hit by a powerful hurricane off the Philippines east coast: 778 sailors died, three destroyers sank, and over 100 aircraft were destroyed. . First American Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M1959WWII
- Title
- TYPHOON-THE OTHER ENEMY: The Third Fleet and the Pacific Storm of December, 1944
- Author
- Calhoun, C. Raymond
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Place of Publication
- Annapolis
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- Second World War Two WWII Japan Pacific Philippines Navy Naval Maritime Hurricanes
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military - WWII;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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