Chasing ghosts : a memoir of a father, gone to war / / Louise DeSalvo |
Autore | DeSalvo Louise A. <1942-> |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.54/5973092 |
Collana | World War II : the global, human, and ethical dimension |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - United States
World War, 1939-1945 - Veterans - United States Sailors - United States Working class men - United States Fathers and daughters - United States Veterans - Family relationships - United States World War, 1939-1945 - Psychological aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8232-6874-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prologue: Flushing out the Enemy -- ONE -- War Stories -- "Join the Navy, See the World" -- The Sea, the Sea -- On the Road to Nowhere, Moving Fast -- Fly Boy -- Man o' War's Man -- Dead as a Doornail -- A Very Smart Ship -- A Flower, A Sunburst, A Star -- The First Death -- Into the Drink -- Trouble Board -- War Games -- When Pigs Can Fly -- TWO -- "The Girl for Me" -- "Of Couse I Will" -- Courtship -- Safe House -- Lifeboat -- THREE -- So Much to Lose, So Much Already Lost -- Magic Bullet -- On the Day I Was Born -- "Hide Your Tears" -- House Hunting -- FOUR -- Secret Code -- Command Center -- The Sailor Who Flew Home on Wings of Air -- A Knock at the Door -- Just a Very, Very Few of the Many, Many Who Have Died -- Rage -- Chasing Ghosts -- Ship's Model -- Mopping Up -- Cargo Cult -- FIVE -- Coming Home -- The Evening News -- The Last Time My Father Almost Died -- Epilogue -- Wearing My Father's Bones. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154312203321 |
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Chasing ghosts : a memoir of a father, gone to war / / Louise DeSalvo |
Autore | DeSalvo Louise A. <1942-2018, > |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.54/5973092 |
Collana | World War II : the global, human, and ethical dimension |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - United States
World War, 1939-1945 - Veterans - United States Sailors - United States Working class men - United States Fathers and daughters - United States Veterans - Family relationships - United States World War, 1939-1945 - Psychological aspects |
ISBN | 0-8232-6874-8 |
Classificazione | BIO026000BIO006000HIS027100 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prologue: Flushing out the Enemy -- ONE -- War Stories -- "Join the Navy, See the World" -- The Sea, the Sea -- On the Road to Nowhere, Moving Fast -- Fly Boy -- Man o' War's Man -- Dead as a Doornail -- A Very Smart Ship -- A Flower, A Sunburst, A Star -- The First Death -- Into the Drink -- Trouble Board -- War Games -- When Pigs Can Fly -- TWO -- "The Girl for Me" -- "Of Couse I Will" -- Courtship -- Safe House -- Lifeboat -- THREE -- So Much to Lose, So Much Already Lost -- Magic Bullet -- On the Day I Was Born -- "Hide Your Tears" -- House Hunting -- FOUR -- Secret Code -- Command Center -- The Sailor Who Flew Home on Wings of Air -- A Knock at the Door -- Just a Very, Very Few of the Many, Many Who Have Died -- Rage -- Chasing Ghosts -- Ship's Model -- Mopping Up -- Cargo Cult -- FIVE -- Coming Home -- The Evening News -- The Last Time My Father Almost Died -- Epilogue -- Wearing My Father's Bones. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792474003321 |
DeSalvo Louise A. <1942-2018, >
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Chasing ghosts : a memoir of a father, gone to war / / Louise DeSalvo |
Autore | DeSalvo Louise A. <1942-2018, > |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.54/5973092 |
Collana | World War II : the global, human, and ethical dimension |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - United States
World War, 1939-1945 - Veterans - United States Sailors - United States Working class men - United States Fathers and daughters - United States Veterans - Family relationships - United States World War, 1939-1945 - Psychological aspects |
ISBN | 0-8232-6874-8 |
Classificazione | BIO026000BIO006000HIS027100 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prologue: Flushing out the Enemy -- ONE -- War Stories -- "Join the Navy, See the World" -- The Sea, the Sea -- On the Road to Nowhere, Moving Fast -- Fly Boy -- Man o' War's Man -- Dead as a Doornail -- A Very Smart Ship -- A Flower, A Sunburst, A Star -- The First Death -- Into the Drink -- Trouble Board -- War Games -- When Pigs Can Fly -- TWO -- "The Girl for Me" -- "Of Couse I Will" -- Courtship -- Safe House -- Lifeboat -- THREE -- So Much to Lose, So Much Already Lost -- Magic Bullet -- On the Day I Was Born -- "Hide Your Tears" -- House Hunting -- FOUR -- Secret Code -- Command Center -- The Sailor Who Flew Home on Wings of Air -- A Knock at the Door -- Just a Very, Very Few of the Many, Many Who Have Died -- Rage -- Chasing Ghosts -- Ship's Model -- Mopping Up -- Cargo Cult -- FIVE -- Coming Home -- The Evening News -- The Last Time My Father Almost Died -- Epilogue -- Wearing My Father's Bones. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816703203321 |
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Crossing the Line : A Bluejacket's Odyssey in World War II / / Alvin B. Kernan |
Autore | Kernan Alvin B. |
Edizione | [1st Yale University Press ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2008] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina |
940.54/5973092
B |
Collana | Yale Library of Military History |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Naval operations, American
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific Ocean World War, 1939-1945 Sailors - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-73454-3
9786611734541 0-300-13510-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- FOREWORD -- Introduction -- PREFACE TO THE YALE EDITION -- ONE.Snow -- TWO.Boots -- Three. Pearl -- Four. Cruising -- FIVE.Midway -- SIX.Sunk -- SEVEN.Wandering -- Eight. Stateside -- Nine. Black Panthers -- Ten. Solo -- Eleven .War's End -- Twelve .Peace -- Thirteen. Uncle Sugar -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451378803321 |
Kernan Alvin B.
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Crossing the Line : A Bluejacket's Odyssey in World War II / / Alvin B. Kernan |
Autore | Kernan Alvin B. |
Edizione | [1st Yale University Press ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2008] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 p.) |
Disciplina |
940.54/5973092
B |
Collana | Yale Library of Military History |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Naval operations, American
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific Ocean World War, 1939-1945 Sailors - United States |
ISBN |
1-281-73454-3
9786611734541 0-300-13510-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- FOREWORD -- Introduction -- PREFACE TO THE YALE EDITION -- ONE.Snow -- TWO.Boots -- Three. Pearl -- Four. Cruising -- FIVE.Midway -- SIX.Sunk -- SEVEN.Wandering -- Eight. Stateside -- Nine. Black Panthers -- Ten. Solo -- Eleven .War's End -- Twelve .Peace -- Thirteen. Uncle Sugar -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777807503321 |
Kernan Alvin B.
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