Death was Our Escort: The Story of Lt. (j. G.) Edward T. Hamilton, U.S.N.R.

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Prentice-Hall, Incorporated, 1944 - World War, 1939-1945 - 323 pages

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THE SMELL OF GARDENIAS
1
WAR
7
ACROSS THE PACIFIC
11
Copyright

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Death was Our Escort: The Story of Lt. (j. G.) Edward T. Hamilton, U.S.N.R.
Ernest G. Vetter
Snippet view - 1944
Death Was Our Escort: The Story of J. G. Edward T. Hamilton, U. S. N. R.
Ernest G. Vetter
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Death Was Our Escort: The Story of J. G. Edward T. Hamilton, U. S. N. R.
Ernest G. Vetter
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TitleDeath was Our Escort: The Story of Lt. (j. G.) Edward T. Hamilton, U.S.N.R.
AuthorErnest G. Vetter
PublisherPrentice-Hall, Incorporated, 1944
Length323 pages
  
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