Coast watching in World War II : operations against the Japanese on the Solomon Islands, 1941-43 / edited by A.B. Feuer ; foreword by Walter Lord
- Bib ID:
- 4083500
- Format:
- Book
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- Table of contents only
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- Description:
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- Mechanicsburg, Pa. : Stackpole Books, 2006
- xx, 218 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 9780811733298
- 0811733297
- Series:
- Stackpole Military history series
- Full contents:
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- Machine derived contents note: Table of Contents
- 1 The Retreat from Buka Island and the Abandonment of Kieta, December 12, 1941-August 7, 1942, by Jack Read
- 2 Organizing the Coast Watching Operation in Northern Bougainville, February 20-April 5, 1942, by Jack Read
- 3 Coast Watching Activities Begin in Earnest, April 19-August 7, 1942, by Jack Read
- 4 Setting Up the Southern Bougainville Coast Watching Station, March 6-August 7, 1942, by Paul Mason
- 5 Air Battles at Guadalcanal, August 8, 1942-January 1, 1943, by Jack Read
- 6 Porapora Days and the U.S.S. Nautilus Rescue, November 4, 1942-January 1, 1943, by Jack Read
- 7 Missionary Work on Buka and Bougainville and the U.S.S. Nautilus Rescue, September 1940-January 4, 1943, by Sister Mary Irene Alton
- 8 The Japanese Search for the Southern Bougainville Radio Station, August 8, 1942-January 1, 1943, by Paul Mason
- 9 The Reorganization of the Coast Watching Operation and the U.S.S. Gato Rescue, January 2-April 30, 1943, by Jack Read
- 10 Heading North, January 2-April 30, 1943, by Paul Mason
- 11 The Japanese Attack on Porapora and Other Coast Watcher Locations, May 1-July 19, 1943, by Jack Read
- 12 The End of Attempts to Return to Southern Bougainville, May 1-July 19, 1943, by Paul Mason
- 13 The Death of Admiral Yamamoto and the Ambush of Mason's Party, March 29-June 26, 1943, by Ken H. Thorpe and Walter Radimey
- 14 Escape from Bougainville: The U.S.S. Guardfish Rescues, July 20-July 30, 1943, by Jack Keenan and Jack Read
- 15 Epilogue by Jack Read and Paul Mason
- Afterword.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Feuer, A. B., 1925-
- Also Titled:
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- Coast watching in WWII
- Coast watching in World War 2
- Coast watching in World War Two
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