sailors

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sailors

The kissing sailor

the mystery behind the photo that ended World War II
  • Verria, Lawrence
2012
Examines the mystery surrounding Alfred Eisenstaedt's famous photograph of a sailor kissing a nurse in Times Square on V-J Day at the end of World War II, describing the people who claimed to be in the photograph and their backgrounds.

U-Boat killer

  • Macintyre, Donald G. F. W
1976

Nostromo

a tale of the seaboard
  • Conrad, Joseph
1992

U-Boat killer

fighting the U-Boats in the Battle of the Atlantic
  • Macintyre, Donald G. F. W
1999

Mine's bigger

Tom Perkins and the making of the greatest sailing machine ever built
  • Kaplan, David A.
2007

The last Elizabethan

a portrait of Sir Walter Ralegh
  • Heaven, Constance
1972

World War II naval forces

an interactive history adventure
  • Raum, Elizabeth
2013
"Describes the role sailors played during World War II. Readers' choices reveal various historical details"--Provided by publisher.

Billy Budd

  • Melville, Herman
1972
Narrates the hatred of petty officer Claggart for Billy, a handsome Spanish sailor. Billy strikes and kills Claggart, and is condemned by Captain Vere even though the latter senses Billy's spiritual innocence.

Sailor boy jig

  • Brown, Margaret Wise
2002
A little sailor stomps and dances.

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