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The One Ship Fleet: USS Boise—WWII Naval Legend, 1938–45

Posted By: First1
Date: 17 May 2023 05:39:02
The One Ship Fleet: USS Boise—WWII Naval Legend, 1938–45

The One Ship Fleet: USS Boise—WWII Naval Legend, 1938–45 by Phillip T Parkerson
English | May 15th, 2023 | ISBN: 1636242995 | 304 pages | True EPUB | 14.41 MB

The Brooklyn-class light cruiser USS Boise (CL-47) was one of the most famous US combat ships of World War II, already internationally renowned following her participation in the naval battles in the Solomons in 1942. After repairs and modifications, in 1943 the Boise was sent to the Mediterranean theater, there to participate in the invasions of Sicily, Taranto, and Salerno, and enhancing her fame by destroying enemy tanks during armored counterattacks in both Sicily and Salerno.
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Remembering the Falklands War: Media, Memory and Identity (Repost)

Posted By: AvaxGenius
Date: 6 Apr 2022 14:32:12
Remembering the Falklands War: Media, Memory and Identity (Repost)

Remembering the Falklands War: Media, Memory and Identity By Sarah Maltby
English | PDF | 2016 | 184 Pages | ISBN : 1137556595 | 3.6 MB

This book offers an empirically informed understanding of how identity and agency become wholly embedded within practices of media-remembering. It draws upon data collected from the British military, the BBC and Falkland Islanders during the 30th Anniversary of the Falklands war to uniquely offer multiple perspectives on a single ‘remembering’ phenomenon.
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