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The Fleet the Gods Forgot: The U.S. Asiatic Fleet in World War II
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ISBN: 0870211889
Author: W. G. Winslow
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1982, 332 pages, 2 photo sections, 5 3/4 By 8 1/2" Here the reader will find graphic details of the fleet's only victory at Balikpapan; the disastrous Battle of the Java Sea that broke the back of the combined Asiatic fleet; the ghastly spectacle at Sunda Strait where the Houston struggled in vain to survive; the suspenseful episode aboard the submarine Perch trapped in the mud at the bottom of the sea; and the daring escape from Corregidor of eighteen crew members from the USS Quail who refused to surrender to the Japanese forces...."
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The Fleet the Gods Forgot: The U.S. Asiatic Fleet in World War II
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