240 pages, 6 x 9
23 b&w photos,bibliography, index.
Hardcover
Release Date:19 Sep 2010
ISBN:9780813035109
In Katrina's Wake
The U.S. Coast Guard and the Gulf Coast Hurricanes of 2005
University Press of Florida
...presents a riveting account of the astounding operations undertaken by the men and women of the U.S. Coast Guard in the aftermath of one of the worst natural disasters ever to strike America. While other government agencies struggled to mobilize and failed to provide real solutions, one small, decentralized agency stepped forward and performed above and beyond the call of duty.
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