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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
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Seabee Book, The U.S. Navy Seabee Alaskan Oil Expedition 1944 - With Additional Alaskan World War Two History, Construction...

Seabee Book, The U.S. Navy Seabee Alaskan Oil Expedition 1944 - With Additional Alaskan World War Two History, Construction Battalion Detachment 1058, (Paperback)

Kenneth E. Bingham; Kenneth E. Bingham; Edited by Kenneth E. Bingham

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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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Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Country of origin: United States
Release date: April 2011
First published: April 2011
Illustrators: Kenneth E. Bingham
Authors: Kenneth E. Bingham
Editors: Kenneth E. Bingham
Dimensions: 229 x 152 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback - Trade
Pages: 270
ISBN-13: 978-1-4610-2824-6
Categories: Books > Humanities > History > History of specific subjects > Military history
Books > Social sciences > Warfare & defence > War & defence operations > Battles & campaigns
Books > Humanities > History > World history > From 1900 > Second World War
Books > History > History of specific subjects > Military history
Books > History > World history > From 1900 > Second World War
LSN: 1-4610-2824-8
Barcode: 9781461028246

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