Seabee Book, World War Two, Black Hell: The Story of the 133rd Navy Seabees on Iwo Jima February 19, 1945, Paperback - Kenneth E. Bingham

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Reducere. The Seabees Of World War II focuses on the accomplishments of this proud organization during the tough fighting that took place in the Pacific, and...

When the smoke cleared on Iwo Jima in March 1945, 19, 000 American Marines had been wounded and 7, 000 were dead, a casualty rate of nearly 39 perc...

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A short, compelling history of Black Britons during the First World War, for readers aged 8 to 12Publisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Stephen...

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