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All the gallant men : an American sailor's firsthand account of Pearl Harbor

All the gallant men : (other title)

Stratton, Donald 1922-2020 (author.). Gire, Ken (author.).

Summary: A memoir by a USS Arizona survivor describes his experience of the attacks that left him with burns over more than sixty-five percent of his body, his resolve to reenter service after a grueling recovery, and his contributions to some of the Pacific's most violent battles.

Record details

ISBN: 9780062645357
ISBN: 0062645358
ISBN: 9780062645364
ISBN: 9780062645791
Physical Description: print
viii, 306 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New York, NY : William Morrow, [2016]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-287) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Prologue: The awakening -- A child of the Depression -- To sea on the Arizona -- The last night -- December 7th -- The damage -- Among angels -- America responds -- Recovery -- Home to Red Cloud -- Back in the fight -- Endgame -- The lessons of Pearl Harbor -- Remembering the Arizona -- Preparing for the seventy-fifth anniversary -- Epilogue: The reunion.