5th Army Air Force
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Air Search Radars
amphibious assault campaigns
Author_Yeoman James Orvill Raines
Baby Darling
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CVE
destroyer operations
destroyers
Devoted Husband
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Fleet Destroyers
Girl Friend
Gunfire Control Systems
Iwo Jima
Jack Pot
Leyte Gulf
Lingayen Gulf
military correspondence
Motor Torpedo Boat
naval warfare
naval warfare history
Navy's Capital Ships
personal narratives
Philippine Island
primary sources Pacific naval battles
Second World War
Side Walk
Sure
Ulithi Atoll
US Navy archival research
World War II Pacific
Young Men
Product details
- ISBN 9780367158880
- Weight: 453g
- Dimensions: 152 x 235mm
- Publication Date: 31 May 2021
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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This book is an account of a destroyer at war as given in the letters of an enlisted sailor, twenty six-year-old Yeoman 2/c James Orvill Raines, to his wife, Ray Ellen, in Texas. The letters provide a glimpse into the fear, loneliness, boredom, and estrangement of the "real" naval war.
