| Location |
RHC |
| Item Call Number |
V 63 .G76 T74 2010 |
| Status |
Available |
| Barcode |
18012 |
| International Standard Book Number |
- International Standard Book Number - 9781479171996
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| Library Of Congress Call Number |
- Classification number - V 63 .G76
- Item number - T74 2010
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| Main Entry |
- Personal name - Treichler, Don
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| Title Statement |
- Title - I do solemnly swear :
- Remainder of title - Biography of Commander Alfred Edgar Grove, U.S. Navy /
- Statement of responsibility, etc - Don Treichler
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| Edition Statement |
- Edition statement - Fourth edition
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| Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint) |
- Place of publication, distribution, etc - [United Kingdom] :
- Name of publisher, distributor, etc - [Lightning Source UK Ltd.],
- Date of publication, distribution, etc - c2010.
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| Physical Description |
- Extent - xii, 137 p. :
- Other physical details - illustrations ;
- Dimensions - 23 cm.
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| General Note |
- General note - Front cover picture Cavite Naval base burning on 10 December 1941 courtesy of the U.S. Navy
- General note - Includes bibliographical reference and Glossary pages 117-118.
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| Formatted Contents Note |
- Formatted contents note - Maps. Map of Asiatic fleet area of operations -- Map of Philippine Islands -- Map of Corregidor Island -- Map of Hellship Arisan Maru's ship passage -- Map LCDR Grove's southern ship passages -- Youth and the Naval Academy -- Sea Duty and Abbie -- The Brink of War -- The Gods of War -- Corregidor -- Passage to Cebu -- The Tightening Noose -- Guerilla Warfare -- Cebu attack and surrender -- Internment at Davao -- Hellship to Manila -- Hellship to Eternity
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| Summary, Etc. |
- Summary, etc - In early December 1941, powerful Japanese forces unleashed their might against understrength U.S. units. Fighting bravely, many Americans and their allies became prisoners of war. Some survived and many died. CDR ALfred Edgar Grove, U.S. Navy was one such warrior and this is his story.
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| Language Note |
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| Subject Personal Name |
- Personal name - Treichler, Don
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| Subject Corporate Name |
- Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element - United States.
- Subordinate unit - Navy
- General subdivision - Biography.
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