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- catalog abstract ""The loss of the USS Liscome Bay came on her first combat operation: the American invasion of the Gilbert Islands. Despite her short career, she touched a number of remarkable and famous lives." "James Noles's account of the Liscome Bay and those who served aboard her is based on interviews with the ship's survivors and an unpublished memoir that the ship's pay officer made available to the author. This book pays homage to the crew by telling their story of experience and sacrifice."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "Project Muse UPCC books net".
- catalog contributor b13187531.
- catalog created "c2004.".
- catalog date "2004".
- catalog date "c2004.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2004.".
- catalog description ""The loss of the USS Liscome Bay came on her first combat operation: the American invasion of the Gilbert Islands. Despite her short career, she touched a number of remarkable and famous lives." "James Noles's account of the Liscome Bay and those who served aboard her is based on interviews with the ship's survivors and an unpublished memoir that the ship's pay officer made available to the author. This book pays homage to the crew by telling their story of experience and sacrifice."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-242) and index.".
- catalog description "The baby flattops -- Crew for the "Listing Lizzie" -- Wildcats, avengers, and a rear admiral -- Into the breach -- Galvanic and Kourbash -- Three task forces, three brothers -- "The god of death has come" -- Twenty-three minutes and counting -- Abandon ship! -- Pacific dawn -- Surviving -- Aftermath.".
- catalog extent "xxi, 250 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Twenty-three minutes to eternity.".
- catalog identifier "0817313699 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Twenty-three minutes to eternity.".
- catalog issued "2004".
- catalog issued "c2004.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press,".
- catalog relation "Twenty-three minutes to eternity.".
- catalog spatial "Kiribati.".
- catalog subject "940.54/26681 22".
- catalog subject "D774.L57 N65 2004".
- catalog subject "Liscome Bay (Escort Carrier : CVE 56)".
- catalog subject "World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Kiribati.".
- catalog subject "World War, 1939-1945 Naval operations, American.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The baby flattops -- Crew for the "Listing Lizzie" -- Wildcats, avengers, and a rear admiral -- Into the breach -- Galvanic and Kourbash -- Three task forces, three brothers -- "The god of death has come" -- Twenty-three minutes and counting -- Abandon ship! -- Pacific dawn -- Surviving -- Aftermath.".
- catalog title "Twenty-three minutes to eternity : the final voyage of the escort carrier USS Liscome Bay / James L. Noles, Jr.".
- catalog type "text".