Lonely Vigil: Coastwatchers Of The Solomons
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Walter Lord
Binding: Hardback
Published: Viking, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling historical account chronicles the extraordinary bravery of the Allied coastwatchers stationed in the Solomon Islands during World War II. It uncovers the perilous, isolated existence of these individuals who provided vital intelligence on Japanese movements, often operating behind enemy lines. The narrative presents a gripping testament to their unwavering dedication and the critical impact their silent vigilance had on the Pacific campaign. Readers will find a meticulously researched and suspenseful portrayal of courage under extreme duress, illustrating the human cost and strategic importance of their clandestine operations.
Author: Walter Lord
Binding: Hardback
Published: Viking, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling historical account chronicles the extraordinary bravery of the Allied coastwatchers stationed in the Solomon Islands during World War II. It uncovers the perilous, isolated existence of these individuals who provided vital intelligence on Japanese movements, often operating behind enemy lines. The narrative presents a gripping testament to their unwavering dedication and the critical impact their silent vigilance had on the Pacific campaign. Readers will find a meticulously researched and suspenseful portrayal of courage under extreme duress, illustrating the human cost and strategic importance of their clandestine operations.