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Thatch Weave: The Life of Jimmie Thatch.(book by Steve Ewing)(Book Review)

Publication: Air Power History
Publication Date: 22-JUN-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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Thatch Weave: The Life of Jimmie Thatch. By Steve Ewing. Annapolis, Md.: Naval Institute Press, 2004. Photographs. Notes. Appendices. Bibliography. Index, Pp. x, 338. $34.95 ISBN: 1-59114-248-2

James Mitchener concludes his novel, The Bridges at Toko-Ri, with a question by Admiral did we...

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...Tarrant: "Where get such men?" Professor Ewing is the senior curator at Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum, Charleston Harbor S.C., and the author of several books on naval history. He answers the question with this biography. One man the admiral might have had in mind was John S. "Jack" Thatch, who was dubbed "Little Jimmie" at the Naval Academy and will forever...

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