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Andrew Jackson Higgins and the Boats that Won World War II (Eisenhower Center Studies on War and Peace)

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 | #128337 in Books |  1998-10-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.90 x.80 x5.90l,1.17 | File type: PDF | 400 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A great read about a great man who on several occasions ...|By Dale Boulton|This is a biography of a self-made industrialist and innovator of naval craft that contributed heavily to the war effort. Andrew Jackson Higgins built a shipbuilding empire in New Orleans that built tens of thousands of landing craft to deliver soldiers from ships to shore during WW2. He also built th|From Publishers Weekly|Allied commander-in-chief Dwight Eisenhower called him "the man who won the war for us"--Andrew Higgins (1886-1952), who designed and mass-produced the landing craft that carried American troops ashore in the Pacific and European theaters

Andrew Jackson Higgins and the Boats That Won World War II, by Jerry E. Strahan, is the first biography of perhaps the most forgotten hero of the Allied victory. It was Higgins who designed the LCVP (landing craft vehicle, personnel) that played such a vital role in the invasion of Normandy, the landings in Guadalcanal, North Africa, and Leyte, and thousands of amphibious assaults throughout the Pacific. It was also Higgins who, after twenty years of failure by the U.S. ...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Andrew Jackson Higgins and the Boats that Won World War II (Eisenhower Center Studies on War and Peace)   |  Jerry E. Strahan.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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