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Seabee Book, The U.S. Navy Seabee Alaskan Oil Expedition 1944 - With Additional Alaskan World War Two History, Construction Battalion Detachment 1058, (Paperback)
Loot Price: R395
Discovery Miles 3 950
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Seabee Book, The U.S. Navy Seabee Alaskan Oil Expedition 1944 - With Additional Alaskan World War Two History, Construction Battalion Detachment 1058, (Paperback)
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Loot Price R395
Discovery Miles 3 950
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Navy Seabee Construction Battalion Detachment 1058 (CBD-1058) was
formed in 1944 to explore for oil in Alaska's North Slope. Many of
its members were chosen for their extensive oil field experience.
This book includes the CBD 1058 Cruise Book (year book) and
additional WW II history. -The Eskimos saw tents and ruefully
predicted that one half of the Seabees would freeze before the
winter was gone. -Another old Eskimo] Native said, "the big Seabee
would bury the little ones, and then the Eskimos would bury the big
Seabee." -It's all here-the war effort in Alaska including: Seabee
base construction, Alaskan Scouts, Eskimos, Wien Airlines, Charlie
Brower, (King of the Arctic), "Rusty" Heurlin (Alaskan Artist); the
battles against the Japanese and construction of the Alcan Highway.
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