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Castner's Cutthroats : saga of the Alaska Scouts / by Jim Rearden.
A fictionized story of Alaska in World War II about famed Alaska Scouts under leadership of Colonel Castner.
Record details
- ISBN: 093563293X
- ISBN: 9780935632934
- Physical Description: xv, 365 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Prescott, Ariz. : Wolfe Pub., 1990.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Maps on lining papers. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Prologue -- Alaskans: Snowbound -- Rescued -- Combat intelligence platoon -- My birthright -- Islands mountainous, shores bold -- Regular roman candle -- Grandfather's bidarka -- Bidarka adventures -- Cavanaugh Lloyd, Cheechako -- Cavanaugh Lloyd, Sourdough -- Chief -- Johnny Blackwolf -- Will Rooney -- Silver Fox Will Rooney -- Indian Weather Rock -- War: War comes to Alaska -- Invasion -- Adak -- Amchitka -- Patrol of the Grunion -- Prisoners of the island -- Operation Aleut -- Return to Attu -- Bidarka kid -- Survival -- Escape from the island -- Battle of Attu -- Chief's stand -- Talky's War -- Campaign's end -- Epilogue -- Genesis of the novel, Castner's Cutthroats. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Homer Public Library | AK REARDEN (Text) | 000146049 | Alaskana -- Fiction | Available | - |