Selective Service and Military Compensation, Hearings Before ... 92-1, on S. 392, 427, 483, S.J. Res. 20, S. 494, 495, and 496, Feb. 2, 4, 8, 9, 10, 19, and 22, 1971
Title | Selective Service and Military Compensation, Hearings Before ... 92-1, on S. 392, 427, 483, S.J. Res. 20, S. 494, 495, and 496, Feb. 2, 4, 8, 9, 10, 19, and 22, 1971 PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Congress. Senate. Armed Services |
Publisher | |
Pages | 862 |
Release | 1971 |
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Selective Service and Military Compensation
Title | Selective Service and Military Compensation PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services |
Publisher | |
Pages | 846 |
Release | 1971 |
Genre | United States |
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Selective Service and Military Compensation
Title | Selective Service and Military Compensation PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services |
Publisher | |
Pages | 846 |
Release | 1971 |
Genre | Draft |
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The Continental Army
Title | The Continental Army PDF eBook |
Author | Robert K. Wright |
Publisher | Washington, D.C. : Center of Military History, United States Army |
Pages | 476 |
Release | 1983 |
Genre | History |
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A narrative analysis of the complex evolution of the Continental Army, with the lineages of the 177 individual units that comprised the Army, and fourteen charts depicting regimental organization.
Toxicological Profile for Cobalt
Title | Toxicological Profile for Cobalt PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 170 |
Release | 1992 |
Genre | Cobalt |
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Grave Misfortune: The USS Indianapolis Tragedy
Title | Grave Misfortune: The USS Indianapolis Tragedy PDF eBook |
Author | Richard A. Hulver |
Publisher | Government Printing Office |
Pages | 438 |
Release | 2019-06-03 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 016095021X |
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.
The Belmont Report
Title | The Belmont Report PDF eBook |
Author | United States. National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research |
Publisher | |
Pages | 614 |
Release | 1978 |
Genre | Ethics, Medical |
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