Can Do! The Story of the Seabees - Hardcover
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Languages:EnglishPublisher:Lulu.comISBN-13:9781387934966ISBN-10:1387934961UPC:9781387934966Book Category:Literary Collections, Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:World War IISize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.75Product ID:SC4NYPWEWF
Born in 'the hellish aftermath of Pearl Harbor, ' the Seabees began as barely armed civilians with no military training. They had an average age of 35. GI's would joke, "Never hit a Seabee, for his son might be a Marine." America's bulldozing, jungle-hacking, 'Jap-cracking' Construction Battalion or the Seabees ('C.B.'s) soon proved themselves miracle-construction-workers in seemingly impassable combat zones. Before World War 2, Marines were the ones to 'get their first, ' but the need for roads in the muddy battlefields of the Pacific meant that claim would pass to the Construction Battalion. Their early motto was 'Can Do!'
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Lulu.comISBN-13:9781387934966ISBN-10:1387934961UPC:9781387934966Book Category:Literary Collections, Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:World War IISize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.75Product ID:SC4NYPWEWF
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