Rescue warriors : the U.S. Coast Guard, America's forgotten heroes /

Helvarg, David, 1951-

Rescue warriors : the U.S. Coast Guard, America's forgotten heroes / David Helvarg. - 1st St. Martin's Griffin ed. - New York : Thomas Dunne Books, 2010. - xxiii, 356 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-339) and index.

You have to go out -- New Orleans saints -- The boot and the factory -- Hamilton's legacy -- Calling all boats -- Gunners -- Warriors -- Surfmen -- Aviators -- Frontiers - Duck scrubbers -- Deepwater -- Red, white, and black -- The next surge.

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United States. Coast Guard --Biography.
United States. Coast Guard --History.


Heroes--United States--Biography.
Lifesaving--History.--United States
Rescues--History.--United States

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