From Omaha to Okinawa: The Story of the Seabees (Bluejacket Books)

From Omaha to Okinawa: The Story of the Seabees (Bluejacket Books) - William Bradford Huie, Naval Institute Press, Donald R. Noble A good mix between colourful anecdotes and impressive facts this book has been a joy to read. More than once I chuckled. Maybe - partly - because the 1945 language is courtly and at the same time wonderfully political incorrect after today's measures