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100 1  Bulkley, Robert J. |q(Robert Johns), |d1911-1962. |=^A538181
245 10 At close quarters : |bPT boats in the United States Navy / |cby Captain Robert J. Bulkley, Jr. ; with a foreword by President John F. Kennedy and an introduction by Rear Admiral Ernest McNeill Eller.
260    Annapolis, Md. : |bNaval Institute Press, |c2003.
263    0302
300    xxiv, 574 pages : |billustrations, maps ; |c23 cm
336    text |2rdacontent
337    unmediated |2rdamedia
338    volume |2rdacarrier
500    Originally published: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office, 1962.
504    Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0  Pt. 1. Into action: Pearl Harbor and the Philippines -- pt. 2. Development: a new type emerges -- pt. 3. Guadalcanal and beyond: the Solomons campaign -- pt. 4. Southwest passage: conquest of New Guinea -- pt. 5. The Aleutians: a battle against weather -- pt. 6. The Mediterranean: torpedo war -- pt. 7. The English Channel: D-Day and after -- pt. 8. Southwest Pacific: return to the Philippines -- Postscript -- Appendix A. Composition of the squadrons -- Appendix B. PT losses -- Appendix C. Awards and citations -- Appendix D. Casualties.
650  0 Torpedo-boats |zUnited States |xHistory |y20th century. |=^A1023065
650  0 World War, 1939-1945 |xNaval operations, American. |=^A24188
651  0 United States |xHistory, Naval |y20th century. |=^A77633
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