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Halsey's typhoon : the true story of a fighting admiral, an epic storm, and an untold rescue /

In December 1944, America's most popular and colorful naval hero, Admiral William "Bull" Halsey, unwittingly sailed his undefeated Pacific Fleet into the teeth of a powerful typhoon. Three destroyers were capsized, sending hundreds of sailors and officers into the raging, shark-infest...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Drury, Bob
Other Authors: Clavin, Thomas
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Atlantic Monthly Press : [2007]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
United States. > Navy. > Fleet, 3rd > History.
World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations, American.
Typhoons > History > 20th century.
Shipwrecks > Philippine Sea > History.
Survival.
Halsey, William F. > (William Frederick), > 1882-1959.
Shipwreck survival.
Survival at sea.
Airplane crash survival.

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