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Lucky 73: USS Pampanito's unlikely rescue of Allied POWs in WWII

Aldona Sendzikas; foreword by James C. Bradford and Gene Allen Smith
Resource Type:
Book (Print/Paper)
Publication:
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2010]
Copyright:
©2010
Related Series:
New perspectives on maritime history and nautical archaeology

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Sighting
  • 2. USS Pampanito
  • 3. The Fall of Singapore
  • 4. The Burma-Thai Railroad
  • 5. The Hellships
  • 6. The Rescue
  • 7. The POWs aboard the Subs
  • 8. Saipan
  • 9. Home
  • 10. Looking Back.
Author/Creator:
Sendzikas, Aldona
Languages:
English
Language Notes:
Item content: English
Main Work:
Lucky 73: USS Pampanito's unlikely rescue of Allied POWs in WWII [by Sendzikas, A.]
Related Series:
New perspectives on maritime history and nautical archaeology
Subjects:
Pampanito (Submarine)
World War, 1939-1945 — Naval operations, American
World War, 1939-1945 — Naval operations — Submarine
World War, 1939-1945 — Search and rescue operations — Pacific Ocean
United States Navy — Search and rescue operations — Pacific Ocean — History — 20th century
World War, 1939-1945 — Prisoners and prisons, Japanese
Prisoners of war — Great Britain — History — 20th century
Prisoners of war — Australia — History — 20th century
Prisoners of war — Japan — History — 20th century
United States Navy
World War (1939-1945)
1900-1999
Search and rescue operations
Military operations, Naval — American
Prisoners of war
Sea control
Pacific Ocean
Great Britain
Australia
Japan
United States
Genres:
History
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Physical Description:
xxii, 258 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Call Numbers:
D783.5.P4 S46 2010
ISBNs:
9780813034270 (alk. paper)
Library of Congress Control Numbers:
2009036026
OCLC Numbers:
435629035