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)
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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 Nesmith Library.
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- 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)
- 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
- Isbn
- 9780307490889
- Link
-
- http://api.overdrive.com/v1/collections/v1L2BjQAAAL8ZAAA1N/products/7efda72a-903d-4f5f-9199-e4d8f2391949
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- 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
-
- Electronic books
- Geschichte
- Houston (Cruiser : CA-30)
- Houston (Cruiser : CA-30)
- Houston (Schiff)
- Indonesia
- Java Sea, Battle of the (Indonesia : 1942)
- 1939 - 1945
- Military operations, Naval -- American
- Schiffsuntergang
- World War (1939-1945)
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American
- Überlebender
- 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
- Cataloging source
- TEFOD
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hornfischer, James D
- Dewey number
- 940.54/2598
- Illustrations
-
- 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/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- OverDrive, Inc
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Houston (Cruiser : CA-30)
- Houston (Cruiser : CA-30)
- Java Sea, Battle of the (Indonesia : 1942)
- World War (1939-1945)
- Java Sea, Battle of the, Indonesia, 1942
- World War, 1939-1945
- Houston (Schiff)
- Schiffsuntergang
- Überlebender
- Military operations, Naval
- Indonesia
- 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)
- Link
-
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- 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.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 7efda72a-903d-4f5f-9199-e4d8f2391949
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)466804112
- (OCoLC)ocn466804112
- 1009231
- 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)
- Link
-
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- 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.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 7efda72a-903d-4f5f-9199-e4d8f2391949
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)466804112
- (OCoLC)ocn466804112
- 1009231
Subject
- Electronic books
- Geschichte
- Houston (Cruiser : CA-30)
- Houston (Cruiser : CA-30)
- Houston (Schiff)
- Indonesia
- Java Sea, Battle of the (Indonesia : 1942)
- 1939 - 1945
- Military operations, Naval -- American
- Schiffsuntergang
- World War (1939-1945)
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American
- Überlebender
- Java Sea, Battle of the, Indonesia, 1942
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