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A Sailor's Story
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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A Sailor's Story
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Sam Glanzman
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:160 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 279,Width 210 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780486798127
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| Classifications | Dewey:741.5 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Dover Publications Inc.
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| Imprint |
Dover Publications Inc.
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| Publication Date |
29 May 2015 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Legendary comic book artist Sam Glanzman draws upon his own experiences aboard a WWII destroyer in these gripping tales of Navy life, including a new 10-page story created for this edition. Recounted in graphic novel style, these dramatic adventures realistically depict a teenager's military career, from initiation and advancement through the ranks to tours of the Pacific and kamikaze attacks at the Battle of Okinawa. New Introduction by Max Brooks, author of World War Z.
Author Biography
Comic book artist Sam Glanzman is best known for his Charlton Comics series, Hercules, as well as his biographical war stories for DC and Marvel Comics about his service aboard the USS Stevens. He is also the creator of "The Lonely War of Willy Schultz," a serial about a German-American Army captain during World War II.
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