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From Annapolis to Scapa Flow: The Autobiography of Edward L. Beach Sr.
"Fans of Edward L. Beach Jr.'s books, including his submarine novel Run Silent, Run Deep and his history of the U.S. Navy, will be drawn to this memoir by his father, a popular novelist of his era. Not only was Beach Sr. a good story-teller but he was also an astute observer of history in the making, and his naval career spanned the sailing and steam navies. Written in the
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Hardcover
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302 pages
Published
November 1st 2002
by US Naval Institute Press
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Beach Sr. entered the US Navy in the days of sailing ships and retired as a captain in the years following World War II passing away in 1943. This autobiography started by him and finished by his son describes many events to include the Spanish American War, war in the Philippines, the banana wars, and World War I. Along the way, he mentions many famous people that he had contact with.
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