Bibliograph

The United States Coast Guard and national defense, a history from World War I to the present, Thomas P. Ostrom ; foreword by Commander Gary M. Thomas

Type

Label

The United States Coast Guard and national defense, a history from World War I to the present, Thomas P. Ostrom ; foreword by Commander Gary M. Thomas

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The United States Coast Guard and national defense

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

733232467

Responsibility statement

Thomas P. Ostrom ; foreword by Commander Gary M. Thomas

Sub title

a history from World War I to the present

Summary

"This chronicle of the Coast Guard's contributions to national defense examines participation in World War I, World War II, Korea, the Cold War, Vietnam, and the War on Terror. Among the topics explored are defense threats, drug trafficking, and border security, as well as Coast Guard personnel, training, leadership, and assets"--Provided by publisher

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