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Sweet Pea at War A History of USS Portland

by [Generous Jr., William Thomas]

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"Few ships in American history have had as illustrious a history as the heavy cruiser USS Portland (CA-33), affectionately known by her crew as 'Sweet Pea.' With the destructionof most of the U.S. battleship fleet at Pearl Harbor, cruisers such as Sweet Pea carried the biggest guns the Navy possessed for nearly a year after the start of World War II. Sweet Pea at War describes in harrowing detail how Portland and her sisters protected the precious carriers and held the line against overwhelming

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  • University Press of Kentu Brand
  • Jun 1, 2005 Pub Date:
  • 9780813191218 ISBN-13:
  • 0813191211 ISBN-10:
  • 312.0 pages Paperback
  • English Language
  • 8.87 in * 0.89 in * 6.2 in Dimensions:
  • 1 lb Weight: