{"product_id":"life-and-death-on-the-greenland-patrol-1942-paperback","title":"Life and Death on the Greenland Patrol, 1942 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eThaddeus D. Novak\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eP. J. Capelotti\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Opens the door to one of the least known areas of naval warfare in World War II. Highly recommended.\"--\u003ci\u003eShips Monthly\u003c\/i\u003e \"Novak tells the sort of war story that rarely makes it into the history books but deserves to be remembered.\"--\u003ci\u003eJournal of Military History\u003c\/i\u003e \"To anyone wishing to know more about World War II, this diary adds dimension to the broader context of the war in general, and the North in particular, as well as into Canadian-American wartime relations . . . No history of war is complete without the men and women who fought in the proverbial and literal trenches. Though they were often unsung heroes, they all have a story to tell, and it is important for there to be a place where their voices can be heard. Novak's contribution to the University of Florida series on 'New Perspectives on Maritime History and Nautical Archaeology' is one such place.\"--\u003ci\u003eInternational Journal of Maritime History\u003c\/i\u003e \"A classic of its kind.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe Northern Mariner\u003c\/i\u003e \"An excellent book presenting an important document for histories of Greenland in World War II and of the Unites States Coast Guard.\"--\u003ci\u003ePolar Record\u003c\/i\u003e \"A personal account of an ordinary man serving his country . . . a fascinating window into a tiny piece of the war.\"--\u003ci\u003eCanadian Naval Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eP. J. Capelotti\u003c\/b\u003e is senior lecturer in anthropology and American studies at Pennsylvania State University, Abington College, and author or editor of more than a dozen nonfiction histories, including \u003ci\u003eSea Drift: Rafting Adventures in the Wake of Kon-Tiki\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBy Airship to the North Pole\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as a recent volume of poetry, \u003ci\u003eGod's Meadow: A Summer of Poems on the Edge of Oslo Fjord\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 205\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.53 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 15, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47468579225853,"sku":"9780813060286","price":42.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/3414\/0157\/files\/ck5oUU9tSmthTDlkek5XVE5oNGtOQT09.webp?v=1777290494","url":"https:\/\/booktolia.com\/products\/life-and-death-on-the-greenland-patrol-1942-paperback","provider":"booktolia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}