Load, Walter
Lonely vigil; coastwatchers of the Solomons by Walter Lord - New York Viking Press 1977 - 272 p.
Includes Index
"Steak and eggs" --
Alone --
"Forty bombers heading yours" --
The good shepard --
New eyes, new ears --
Taking the stick to the wolf --
Derailing the Tokyo express --
The strangest New Year's Eve --
Friends in need --
Driven out --
A very private war --
165 uninvited guests --
The other Kennedy --
The final triumph.
Discusses the lives and experiences of the Coastwatchers of the Solomons, who operated behind Japanese lines during World War II, supplying vital information to the Allies and rescuing downed flyers and survivors of ships that had been sunk.
46438
--Solomon Islands--1939-1945
940.54099 Lor / 15
940.54099 Lor
Lonely vigil; coastwatchers of the Solomons by Walter Lord - New York Viking Press 1977 - 272 p.
Includes Index
"Steak and eggs" --
Alone --
"Forty bombers heading yours" --
The good shepard --
New eyes, new ears --
Taking the stick to the wolf --
Derailing the Tokyo express --
The strangest New Year's Eve --
Friends in need --
Driven out --
A very private war --
165 uninvited guests --
The other Kennedy --
The final triumph.
Discusses the lives and experiences of the Coastwatchers of the Solomons, who operated behind Japanese lines during World War II, supplying vital information to the Allies and rescuing downed flyers and survivors of ships that had been sunk.
46438
--Solomon Islands--1939-1945
940.54099 Lor / 15
940.54099 Lor