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Can Do! (Annotated): The Story of the Seabees,Used
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Born in the hellish aftermath of Pearl Harbor, the Seabees began as barely armed civilians with no military training. They had an average age of 35. GIs would joke, "Never hit a Seabee, for his son might be a Marine." But Americas bulldozing, junglehacking, Japcracking Construction Battalion or the Seabees (C.B.s) soon proved themselves miracleconstructionworkers in seemingly impassable combat zones. Before World War 2, Marines were the ones to get their first, but the need for roads in the muddy battlefields of the Pacific meant that claim would pass to the Construction Battalion. Their early motto was Can Do!This new 2018 edition of Can Do! The Story of the Seabees includes annotations and original photographs from World War 2.*Footnotes and annotations.*Original photographs from the Pacific Seabees Campaigns during WW2.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: This book has one hundred thirty-five pages. It provides a thorough exploration of the Seabees' history during World War II.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures five point nine eight inches in length, zero point three five inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height. These dimensions make it a convenient size for reading.
- Q: What type of binding does this book use? A: This book is paperback bound. The paperback format is lightweight and flexible, ideal for casual reading.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The book is authored by William Bradford Huie. He provides detailed insights into the Seabees' contributions during the war.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, this book is suitable for older children and young adults interested in history. The content is educational and engaging.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: This book explores themes of bravery, construction, and military history. It highlights the significant role of the Seabees during World War II.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve its condition over time.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquids that may damage the pages.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or replacement. Most sellers have policies for damaged items.
- Q: Is there a warranty on this book? A: No, books generally do not come with a warranty. However, check the seller's return policy for any guarantees.
- Q: What makes this book different from others on the same topic? A: This book includes annotations and original photographs from World War II, providing unique insights into the Seabees' experiences.
- Q: Are there footnotes in this book? A: Yes, the book contains footnotes and annotations. These provide additional context and historical information about the Seabees.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for scholarly research? A: Yes, this book can be a valuable resource for scholarly research on military history. It includes detailed accounts and references.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: This book was published in two thousand eighteen. It offers updated insights compared to earlier editions.
- Q: What genre does this book fall under? A: This book falls under the genre of military history. It focuses specifically on the Seabees' role during World War II.