Crossing the line : a Bluejacket's odyssey in World War II /

In this memoir of life aboard aircraft carriers during World War II, Alvin Kernan combines vivid recollections of his experience as a young enlisted sailor with a rich historical account of the Pacific war. Kernan served in many battles and was aboard the "Hornet" when it was sunk by torpe...

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Main Author:	Kernan, Alvin B.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, 2007.
Subjects:	Kernan, Alvin B. World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations, American. World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Ocean. World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American. Sailors > United States > Biography. collective biographies. autobiographies (literary works) Autobiographies. Personal narratives. Biographies.
Online Access:	Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:	9780300135107 0300135106
Local Note:	ProQuest Ebook Central