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The Last Stand Of The Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War Ii Story Of The U.S. Navy'S Finest Hour
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This Will Be A Fight Against Overwhelming Odds From Which Survival Cannot Be Expected. We Will Do What Damage We Can.With These Words, Lieutenant Commander Robert W. Copeland Addressed The Crew Of The Destroyer Escort Uss Samuel B. Roberts On The Morning Of October 25, 1944, Off The Philippine Island Of Samar. On The Horizon Loomed The Mightiest Ships Of The Japanese Navy, A Massive Fleet That Represented The Last Hope Of A Staggering Empire. All That Stood Between It And Douglas Macarthurs Vulnerable Invasion Force Were The Roberts And The Other Small Ships Of A Tiny American Flotilla Poised To Charge Into History.In The Tradition Of The #1 New York Times Bestseller Flags Of Our Fathers, James D. Hornfischer Paints An Unprecedented Portrait Of The Battle Of Samar, A Naval Engagement Unlike Any Other In U.S. Historyand Captures With Unforgettable Intensity The Men, The Strategies, And The Sacrifices That Turned Certain Defeat Into A Legendary Victory.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors' about? A: 'The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors' narrates the extraordinary World War II story of the U.S. Navy's Battle of Samar, where a small American flotilla bravely faced a much larger Japanese fleet.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by James D. Hornfischer, known for his detailed historical accounts of naval warfare.
- Q: What is the condition of this book? A: This book is listed as 'Like New', indicating it has been well-preserved and shows minimal signs of wear.
- Q: When was the book published? A: 'The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors' was published on February 3, 2004.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book consists of 512 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of the naval battle.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, making it durable and ideal for display.
- Q: Is this book suitable for history enthusiasts? A: Yes, this book is ideal for history enthusiasts, especially those interested in naval warfare and World War II events.
- Q: Does the book include any illustrations or maps? A: While the details about illustrations are not specified, many historical books of this nature typically include maps or photographs to enhance the narrative.
- Q: What are the main themes explored in the book? A: The main themes include bravery, sacrifice, and the strategic naval maneuvers during the Battle of Samar.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for young readers? A: The book may contain complex themes and historical details that are better suited for older teens and adults rather than young readers.