Strahan, Jerry E.
ANDREW JACKSON HIGGINS AND THE BOATS THAT WON WORLD WAR II
1994: Baton Rouge. Louisiana State University Press. First Edition. . Hardcover. First Printing. Slight soil to page ends. Jacket is rubbed, with small corner crease on front flap, now protected with acid-free polyester sleeve. . Biography of a hero of World War Two. Higgins designed the LCVP, the landing craft vehicle, personnel, that played such a crucial role in the invasion of Normandy and and thousands of other amphibious assaults. He also designed an effective tank landing craft, after twenty years of failure by the Navy's Bureau of Ships. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 382 pages. 0807119032. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. . ISBN Number:. Keywords:[Landing Craft, WWII, WW2, LCVP, Ships and Sea, World War Two]
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