[PDF.40ip] At Close Quarters: PT Boats in the United States Navy

At Close Quarters: PT Boats in the United States Navy

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 | #1516630 in Books |  Naval Institute Press |  2003-03-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x1.10 x6.10l,1.59 | File type: PDF | 604 pages

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||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| The official history of PT Boats in WWII|By History Nut|The official history of PT Boats in WWII, it is very detailed and informative. All the photographs are period and in black & white. This book covers the history of their development and use but does not illustrate the form of the boats. There are good descriptions of how the boats were arranged and decent pictures but no p|About the Author|Robert J. Bulkley, a retired USNR captain now deceased, commanded PT boats in the southwest Pacific, mostly in New Guinea and the Philippines, from June 1942 to war's end.

Small though they were, PT boats played a key role in World War II, carrying out an astonishing variety of missions where fast, versatile, and strongly armed vessels were needed. Called "weapons of opportunity," they met the enemy at closer quarters and with greater frequency than any other type of surface craft. Among the most famous PT commanders was John F. Kennedy, whose courageous actions in the Pacific are now well known to the American public. The author of the bo...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.At Close Quarters: PT Boats in the United States Navy   |  Robert J. Bulkley. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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