Destroyer Escort Sailors History Biographies Photos 3 Vol. set Limited Editions

Description: Destroyer Escort Sailors Association Volumes I, II & III Destroyer Escort Sailors association editorial committee Turner Publishing Limited Editions blue boards with gilt graphics – illustrated end papers – black and white photographs______________________________________________ "Destroyer escorts occupy a distinctive place in American naval history. The brilliant success of your “trim but deadly” ships in neutralizing the German submarine threat during WWII and air legendary achievements against the Japanese navy helped turn the tide of the war. Of you 150,000 Sailors command destroyer escorts in that war, in Korea and Vietnam, and a few fallen shipmate, it may be said, in Admiral Nimitz’s unforgettable words “uncommon valor has a common virtue.” Because of your courage, sacrifice, and love of country, the torch of liberty continues to burn brightly for all of us." Ronald Reagan Volume I #1165 of 2000 – 352 pages Table of contents Preface Acknowledgments Introduction Dedication DE history Ships histories DESA Ladies auxiliary DECO Sea stories The Sailors Glossary Volume II #237 of 1250 – continues to page 551 Table of contents Publishers message Preface Acknowledgments Ships histories Sea stories DESA DECO Navy memorial Chapter histories Ladies auxiliary DE Sailors Index Volume III #168 of limited edition Pages 554-760 Acknowledgements Preface Foreword Ships Histories WWII Significant dates British Destroyer escorts National Conventions and keynote speaker DESA report DE Sculpture DE Memorial Veterans Biographies Roster of members DESA, Vol. 1-3 index

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