The castaway's war : one man's battle against Imperial Japan / Stephen Harding.
Material type: TextPublisher: Boston : Da Capo Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group, [2016]Edition: First editionDescription: xi, 289 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780306823404 (hardcover)
- 0306823403 (hardcover)
- One man's battle against Imperial Japan
- Miller, Hugh Barr, Jr., 1910-1978
- Strong (Destroyer : DD-467)
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Solomon Islands -- New Georgia
- Sailors -- United States -- Biography
- Shipwreck survival -- Solomon Islands -- New Georgia
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American
- New Georgia (Solomon Islands) -- History, Military
- 940.54/265931092 B 23
- D767.99.N44 H37 2016
Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | La Retama Central Library | La Retama Central Library | Biographies | B MILLER (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 43185001820230 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-248) and index.
Roll tide -- Taking ship -- War among the islands -- On a collision course -- Death by long lance -- Adrift in Kula Gulf -- Cast upon a hostile shore -- Alone among enemies -- Back in the war -- Back to the world -- Congress, television, and the silver screen.
"Presents the story of Lieutenant Hugh Barr Miller, who was marooned on a South Pacific island and waged a one-man war against Japanese forces. By the author of The New York Times best-seller The Last Battle,"--NoveList.
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