Large Slow Target : Volume II : A History of the Landing Ships (LSTs) and the Men Who Sailed on Them

Melvin D. Barger

ISBN 10: 9990235562 / ISBN 13: 9789990235562

Published by Taylor, 1989., 1989

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Large Slow Target : Volume II : A History of the Landing Ships (LSTs) and the Men Who Sailed on Them
• Publisher: Taylor, 1989.
• Publication Date: 1989
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9990235562
• ISBN 13: 9789990235562
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

A History of the Landing Ships (LSTs) and the Men Who Sailed on Them. Volume II. Contents: The First LST's make the mark, Durkirk showed the need, Shipbuilding Miracles of the Inland Rivers, Debut in the Solomons, Sicily A Preview of More to Come, Salerno's Avalanche, Anzio Run was no spring picnic, Tragedy at West Loch, Operation Tiger, Normandy, A D-Day Chronology, The Endless Island Campaigns of the Pacific, LSTs in Korea and Vietnam, The Newport Class: LSTs witout Bow Doors, The United States LST Association, Shhip Stories as submitted by members of the LST Association, Biographical sketches of Association members,