USS North Carolina

Approx. 19 pp., 6 x 9, 12 haltones

Paperback ISBN: 978-0-8652-6219-5
Published: January 1985

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Distributed for the North Carolina Office of Archives and History

Describes the construction and launching of the USS North Carolina and discusses the battleship’s participation in major campaigns in the Pacific theater during World War II. Carefully selected photographs illustrate the text, bringing to life the vessel’s dramatic history.

About the Author

Joe A. Mobley earned an M.A. from North Carolina State University. He has authored five books on various topics in North Carolina history, served as editor of the North Carolina Historical Review, and worked as administrator of the Historical Publications Section of the North Carolina Office of Archives and History. Now retired, Mr. Mobley is an adjunct faculty member of the history department at North Carolina State University.
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