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1.		The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour from Bantam Price: $8.94 Customer Review: This was one of the best books on destroyermen and the war they fought from the decks of small ships against overwhelming odds. Being a retired chief gunnersmate, I can relate to the different stories as well as the tactics used by both sides. I've studied modern naval tactics as well as being... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

2.		Ship of Ghosts: The Story of the USS Houston, FDR's Legendary Lost Cruiser, and the Epic Saga of her Survivors from Bantam Price: $6.49 Customer Review: I recommend this account of a torturous task to build a railroad through a jungle. The author is able to paint a picture of the Japanese inhuman treatment of their prisoners during the war.	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

3.		Last Man Out: Surviving the Burma-Thailand Death Railway: A Memoir from Zenith Press Price: $11.44 Customer Review: I am a practicing Clinical Psychologist. I happen to have the honor of being the friend of the Authors son, and I can tell you that this brave mans story and his sons rememberance of his father, has had a profound affect on me personaly. This book is spellbinding, and it gives us all a place to... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

4.		Ship of Ghosts from Bantam Dell Pub Group Price: $64.40 Customer Review: The story of the loss of the heavy cruiser USS Houston off the coast of Indonesia on 1 March 1942 is a story which strikes right to the heart of naval traditions which go back beyond the creation of the United State of America itself. It is a story of danger and brave deeds, of gallant actions and... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

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6.		"Hate Is Not a Family Value": A Quote Book for Liberals in a Right-Wing World from St Martins Pr Price: $4.95 Customer Review: This review of liberal thinking is a useful collection of clever, insightful and important things said by great liberals through history. While some of the material might have been excerpted at greater length, overall the content is satisfying, and the book is a great gift for that holdout FDR or... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

7.	[no image]	The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors Price: $29.99	Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

8.	[no image]	Right Thinking : Conservative Common Sense Through the Ages from Pocket Books	Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

9.	[no image]	Right Thinking: Conservative Common Sense Through the Ages from Pocket Books Price: $1.19 Customer Review: Racing fans will especially enjoy this story of love at the track. Cynthia "Foxy" Fox, a noted photographer, accompanies her race car driver brother, Kirk, on the circuit to provide photos for a book. The sponsor of the car is studly Lance Matthews, whom Foxy has secretly loved for the past ten... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

10.		Ship of Ghosts from Random House Price: $36.84 Customer Review: The story of the loss of the heavy cruiser USS Houston off the coast of Indonesia on 1 March 1942 is a story which strikes right to the heart of naval traditions which go back beyond the creation of the United State of America itself. It is a story of danger and brave deeds, of gallant actions and... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

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