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A 1982 look at the 1945 sinking of the USS Indianapolis by a Japanese submarine.
Anything that could go wrong in the tracking of the ship went wrong — and way wrong — from shuffled papers to errant radio messages to misplaced command authority. Worse, belated efforts to find and rescue the surviving sailors was equally bizarre, horrific, and surprising.
Good account.
Enjoyed it.
–Reviewed by Russ Lockwood
by Ed Mann. Hardback (6.5×9.5 inches). 326 pages. 2025. This first-person account of tactical combat in the Vietnam War offers a twist: a look what how the guy who walked point (i.e. scouting ahead) did his job. Although a veteran hunter as a kid, stalking North Vietnamese soldiers and avoiding
by Antonio Luis Sapienza. Softcover (8.2×11.7 inches). 60 pages. 2025. Subtitle: Counterinsurgency Operations Against the Communist Guerrilla in Brazil 1967-1974 Subtitle: Volume 2 Counterinsurgency and Legacy: The Struggle for Control in Araguaia The Communist guerrilla group Forca de Guerrilha de Araguaia (FOGUERA) never became very large: 85 at its peak.
by Simon Forty and Richard Charlton Taylor. Softcover (7.0×10.00 inches). 128 pages. 2025. Subtitle: Sturmgeschutz, panzerjaeger and sturm artillerie This particularly fine example of the Casemate Illustrated series that concentrates on the crew of the various self-propelled guns, including anti-tank, assault, and artillery. Training, day-to-day duties, and tactics offer a
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