The Bravest Man: Richard O'Kane and the Amazing Submarine Adventures of the USS Tang

The Bravest Man: Richard O'Kane and the Amazing Submarine Adventures of the USS Tang
ISBN-10
089141889X
ISBN-13
9780891418894
Category
History
Pages
432
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
Presidio Press
Author
William Tuohy

Description

Describes the life and naval career of Congressional Medal of Honor winner Captain Richard O'Kane and the patrols of United States submarines in the Pacific theater during World War II. Reprint.

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