10 АНГЛІЙСЬКА КНИЖКИ ПОВ'ЯЗАНІ ІЗ «WAKE ISLAND»
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Wake Island 1941: A Battle to Make the Gods Weep
This book tells the complete story of the vicious fighting on Wake Island, one of the near-legendary 'last stands' made by US military forces.
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Victory in Defeat: The
Wake Island Defenders in Captivity
Told here for the first time in vivid detail is the story of the defenders of Wake Island following their surrender to the Japanese on December 23, 1941.
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Pacific Alamo: The Battle for
Wake Island
This is the story of that battle, from survivors on both sides, and with a gallery of historic photos.
Lively action, personal heroism, and life and death struggles. This is not to reinvent World War II, but to tell a piece of history that might have actually happened.
Dean "Mac" McDean, Olin Thompson, 2007
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Facing Fearful Odds: The Siege of
Wake Island
The book covers the planning and political struggles that began Wake Island's transformation into a naval air station and submarine base, the U.S. Navy's eleventh-hour efforts to garrison and fortify Wake, and the various air, sea, and land ...
Gregory J. W. Urwin, 2002
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Wake Island Pilot: A World War II Memoir
A veteran of Wake Island, Marine pilot John F. Kinney later escaped from a POW camp in China & served again in the Korean War. Originally published: 1995.
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Given Up for Dead: America's Heroic Stand at
Wake Island
An account of America's first battle of World War II describes the ordeal of American soldiers and civilians who defended Wake Island against a surprise Japanese attack just hours after Pearl Harbor.
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Rescued by Mao: World War II,
Wake Island, and My Remarkable ...
For the first time ever, Bill Taylor shares his story of escape as a prisoner of war during World War II. This biography details Taylor’s astonishing experiences as a prisoner of war, an escapee, a wanderer through a strange land, and his ...
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Magnificent Fight: Marines in the Battle for
Wake Island
Henry T. Elrod; 'still no help'; Cap. Frank C. Tharin; 2nd Lt. David D. Kliewer; Adm. Frank Jack Fletcher; 'all hands have behaved splendidly'; 'this is as far as we go'; 'a difficult thing to do'; sources. Maps & photos.
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A Magnificent Fight: The Battle for
Wake Island
This is the first American study of Wake's defense to use extensive Japanese materials - many never before tapped or previously unavailable to Western historians - to identify the enemy order of battle and the roles each unit played in the ...
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Contingency response Airmen assist in Wake Island storm recovery
Wake Island, pictured as viewed from the north, was completely evacuated July 15, 2015, in preparation for Typhoon Halola closing in on the small atoll. A team ... «Air Force Link, Липень 15»
Typhoon Halola Near Wake Island
In its latest public advisory on Typhoon Halola (01C), the National Weather Service says that the typhoon was about 330 miles east-southeast of Wake Island ... «Pacific News Center, Липень 15»
Need to beat the heat? Tour new Wake Island Aqua Park
KCRA's Brian Hickey got an inside look at the new Aqua Park at Wake Island, which is located just west of Roseville. Take a look at the Aqua Park in these ... «KCRA Sacramento, Червень 15»
Oahu Coast Guard searches for man fallen off freighter
Photos. WAKE ISLAND, Hawaii —Oahu Coast Guard crew members are still searching for a master who fell off a freighter 60 miles east of Wake Island. Related. «KITV Honolulu, Грудень 14»
Local Wake Island survivor dies at 93
Wake Island survivor Glenn Newell died on December 18th after suffering a broken ... of Idahoans who were involved in the attack on Wake Island back in 1941. «KTVB, Грудень 14»
Bird Droppings Led to US Possession of Newly Protected Pacific …
This red-footed booby enjoys the view from its nest on Cooper Island in the Palmyra Atoll, part ... Wake Island, also part of the reserve, was acquired in the 1898 ... «National Geographic, Вересень 14»
Navy suspends search for pilot involved in F/A-18 Hornet crash near …
12 approximately 250 nautical miles off the coast of Wake Island. The pilot assigned to Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 94 has been presumed deceased. «DVIDS, Вересень 14»
Super Typhoon 07E (Genevieve), # 5; Hurricane 09E (Iselle), # 5 …
1 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 7, Wake time: One can bet the Wake island group is counting its blessings over the forecast track for Genevieve, which no sooner than ... «Stars and Stripes, Серпень 14»
Engine trouble forces flight from Honolulu to land at Wake Island
A Delta Airlines jet from Honolulu heading to Nagoya, Japan made an emergency landing at Wake Island Wednesday after pilots reported engine trouble. «Honolulu Star-Advertiser, Травень 14»
Delta flight from Honolulu diverted to Wake Island after mechanical …
The crew followed procedures and diverted the Boeing 767 to Wake Island, a small coral atoll just north of the Marshall Islands. The flight landed safely and ... «KHON2, Травень 14»
