Author: American College of PhysiciansPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1108
Book Description
Directory
Author: American College of PhysiciansPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1108
Book Description
Directory - American College of Physicians
Author: American College of PhysiciansPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Medicine
Languages : en
Pages : 942
Book Description
Member listing contains names, specialties, degree date, school attended, practice type, board certificates, address and telephone. Includes listings by primary specialty and geographic area. Also contains data on the programs, activities, services, and publications of the College.
Army-Navy-Air Force Register and Defense Times
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Military art and science
Languages : en
Pages : 828
Book Description
Laws Authorizing Issuance of Medals and Commemorative Coins
Author: United StatesPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Commemorative coins
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
Laws Authorizing Issuance of Medals and Commemorative Coins
Author: Elmer Adolph LewisPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Commemorative coins
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Acts and Resolutions Relating Chiefly to the Navy, Navy Department, and Marine Corps
Author: United StatesPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Naval law
Languages : en
Pages : 1132
Book Description
Grave Misfortune: The USS Indianapolis Tragedy
Author: Richard A. HulverPublisher: Government Printing Office
ISBN: 016095021X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Dedicated to the Sailors and Marines who lost their lives on the final voyage of USS Indianapolis and to those who survived the torment at sea following its sinking. plus the crews that risked their lives in rescue ships. The USS Indianapolis (CA-35) was a decorated World War II warship that is primarily remembered for her worst 15 minutes. . This ship earned ten (10) battle stars for her service in World War II and was credited for shooting down nine (9) enemy planes. However, this fame was overshadowed by the first 15 minutes July 30, 1945, when she was struck by two (2) torpedoes from Japanese submarine I-58 and sent to the bottom of the Philippine Sea. The sinking of Indianapolis and the loss of 880 crew out of 1,196 --most deaths occurring in the 4-5 day wait for a rescue delayed --is a tragedy in U.S. naval history. This historical reference showcases primary source documents to tell the story of Indianapolis, the history of this tragedy from the U.S. Navy perspective. It recounts the sinking, rescue efforts, follow-up investigations, aftermath and continuing communications efforts. Included are deck logs to better understand the ship location when she sunk and testimony of survivors and participants. For additional historical publications produced by the U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command, please check out these resources here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/agency/naval-history-heritage-command Year 2016 marked the 71st anniversary of the sinking and another spike in public attention on the loss -- including a big screen adaptation of the story, talk of future films, documentaries, and planned expeditions to locate the wreckage of the warship.
Official Register of the United States
Author: Aviation in the U.S. Army, 1919-1939
Author: Maurer MaurerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Aeronautics, Military
Languages : en
Pages : 706
Book Description
The Amphibians Came to Conquer
Author: George Carroll DyerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Admirals
Languages : en
Pages : 636
Book Description