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BOSSHOG Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Nov-10-07 10:21 AM
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18. Thanks very much for that list Teammate
I seemingly cannot get enough of World War II books, especially the Navy in the Pacific.
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  -Halsey's Typhoon BOSSHOG  Nov-09-07 01:47 PM   #0 
  - Shortly before he died, I found out that one of my mom's brothers  LibertyLover   Nov-09-07 02:06 PM   #1 
  - That must have been a really trying experience  BOSSHOG   Nov-09-07 02:36 PM   #2 
  - Yep, '71 for me  LibertyLover   Nov-09-07 03:14 PM   #10 
  - On LSTs you could see the frame of the ship twist in moderate seas. Scary. nt  MookieWilson   Nov-09-07 02:52 PM   #5 
  - Hey Boss  Parche   Nov-09-07 02:37 PM   #3 
  - ADM Nimitz  BOSSHOG   Nov-09-07 02:41 PM   #4 
     - By the end of the war Halsey was mustered out. By King? Who?  MookieWilson   Nov-09-07 02:55 PM   #6 
     - Halsey  Parche   Nov-09-07 03:08 PM   #9 
        - Yeah, but the troops thought...  MookieWilson   Nov-09-07 05:22 PM   #11 
     - Hey Boss part 2  Parche   Nov-09-07 02:58 PM   #7 
     - You are quite the instructor shipmate  BOSSHOG   Nov-09-07 03:04 PM   #8 
     - Nimitz and Halsey were typical submariners/aviators in temperament, respectively.  MookieWilson   Nov-10-07 08:39 AM   #17 
  - HOW COULD I FORGET!?! A friend of mine's dad was on the bridge of Pittsburgh...  MookieWilson   Nov-09-07 05:24 PM   #12 
  - Thats a classic  Parche   Nov-09-07 05:32 PM   #13 
  - They actually called the bow USS McKeesport which is my hometown  RamboLiberal   Nov-10-07 01:39 AM   #15 
     - Damn! I've never seen that photo and can't get it to open! nt  MookieWilson   Nov-10-07 08:36 AM   #16 
        - Just google USS Pittsburgh typhoon mckeesport  RamboLiberal   Nov-11-07 01:15 AM   #20 
  - Other Books that include the storm  RamboLiberal   Nov-10-07 01:35 AM   #14 
     - Thanks very much for that list Teammate  BOSSHOG   Nov-10-07 10:21 AM   #18 
     - Remember the film about the Franklin?  MookieWilson   Nov-10-07 01:10 PM   #19 
 

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