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The Resource Ship of ghosts : the story of the USS Houston, FDR's legendary lost cruiser, and the epic saga of her survivors, James D. Hornfischer, (electronic resource)
Ship of ghosts : the story of the USS Houston, FDR's legendary lost cruiser, and the epic saga of her survivors, James D. Hornfischer, (electronic resource)
Resource Information
The item Ship of ghosts : the story of the USS Houston, FDR's legendary lost cruiser, and the epic saga of her survivors, James D. Hornfischer, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in East Baton Rouge Parish Library.This item is available to borrow from 13 library branches.
Resource Information
The item Ship of ghosts : the story of the USS Houston, FDR's legendary lost cruiser, and the epic saga of her survivors, James D. Hornfischer, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in East Baton Rouge Parish Library.
This item is available to borrow from 13 library branches.
- Summary
- Describes the loss of the cruiser U.S.S. Houston during the early days of World War II in the Pacific and the fate of the warship's surviving crew, who were captured by the Japanese and forced to work as slaves on Japan's brutal Burma-Thailand Death Railway
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (530 p., [32] p. of plates)
- Note
- OverDrive eBook
- Contents
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- On Asia Station
- A bloodstained sea
- The emperor's guests
- In the jungle of the Kwai
- Rendezvous with freedom
- Men of the USS Houston (CA-30) and the lost battalion killed in action or died in captivity, 1942-1945
- Isbn
- 9780307490889
- Label
- Ship of ghosts : the story of the USS Houston, FDR's legendary lost cruiser, and the epic saga of her survivors
- Title
- Ship of ghosts
- Title remainder
- the story of the USS Houston, FDR's legendary lost cruiser, and the epic saga of her survivors
- Statement of responsibility
- James D. Hornfischer
- Subject
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- Cross-Stitch
- trueElectronic books
- Houston (Cruiser : CA-30)
- Houston (Cruiser : CA-30)
- Houston (Schiff)
- Java Sea, Battle of the (Indonesia : 1942)
- Acoustics & Sound
- Schiffsuntergang
- UÌberlebender
- UÌbrige Germanische
- VeterinaÌrmedizin
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American
- Java Sea, Battle of the, Indonesia, 1942
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Describes the loss of the cruiser U.S.S. Houston during the early days of World War II in the Pacific and the fate of the warship's surviving crew, who were captured by the Japanese and forced to work as slaves on Japan's brutal Burma-Thailand Death Railway
- Action
- digitized
- Cataloging source
- TEFOD
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hornfischer, James D
- Dewey number
- 940.54/2598
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- plates
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- VA65.H66
- LC item number
- H67 2006eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Houston (Cruiser : CA-30)
- Java Sea, Battle of the, Indonesia, 1942
- World War, 1939-1945
- Acoustics & Sound
- UÌbrige Germanische
- VeterinaÌrmedizin
- Cross-Stitch
- Houston (Schiff)
- Schiffsuntergang
- UÌberlebender
- Houston (Cruiser : CA-30)
- Java Sea, Battle of the (Indonesia : 1942)
- Label
- Ship of ghosts : the story of the USS Houston, FDR's legendary lost cruiser, and the epic saga of her survivors, James D. Hornfischer, (electronic resource)
- Note
- OverDrive eBook
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [437]-458)
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- On Asia Station -- A bloodstained sea -- The emperor's guests -- In the jungle of the Kwai -- Rendezvous with freedom -- Men of the USS Houston (CA-30) and the lost battalion killed in action or died in captivity, 1942-1945
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (530 p., [32] p. of plates)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780307490889
- Isbn Type
- (electronic bk.)
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- ill., maps.
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)466804112
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
- Label
- Ship of ghosts : the story of the USS Houston, FDR's legendary lost cruiser, and the epic saga of her survivors, James D. Hornfischer, (electronic resource)
- Note
- OverDrive eBook
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [437]-458)
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- On Asia Station -- A bloodstained sea -- The emperor's guests -- In the jungle of the Kwai -- Rendezvous with freedom -- Men of the USS Houston (CA-30) and the lost battalion killed in action or died in captivity, 1942-1945
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (530 p., [32] p. of plates)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780307490889
- Isbn Type
- (electronic bk.)
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- ill., maps.
- Reproduction note
- Electronic reproduction.
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)466804112
- System details
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Subject
- Cross-Stitch
- trueElectronic books
- Houston (Cruiser : CA-30)
- Houston (Cruiser : CA-30)
- Houston (Schiff)
- Java Sea, Battle of the (Indonesia : 1942)
- Acoustics & Sound
- Schiffsuntergang
- UÌberlebender
- UÌbrige Germanische
- VeterinaÌrmedizin
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American
- Java Sea, Battle of the, Indonesia, 1942
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