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| #9173430 in Books | Sunflower Univ Pr | 1997-12 | Original language:English | 9.25 x5.75 x.50l, | File type: PDF | 248 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Well-written and informative|By Bob Dial|My late father was on board an aircraft carrier for two cruises during the Korean War (USS Valley Forge), and I always find books on this topic of interest because I never learned much about it while he was alive. This book is well-written and gives the perspective of an ordinary sailor (airman) during training and wartime operations. I||. . .Cooper's narrative gives a different viewpoint from many accounts of action during the war. Weekend Warriors makes a contribution to the growing literature on the Korean conflict, which hopefully will eventually shed its sad moniker as "America's forgotte
Winston Churchill called them "twice a citizen" -- the military Reservists. This account of their contribution in the Korean War is written from a citizen/sailor viewpoint. Reserve fighter squadron VF-871 from Naval Air Station Oakland, California, is followed from the author's call to active duty in July 1950 and his preparation and service in Korea aboard the aircraft carrier Princeton, to his release to inactive duty in September 1951. Cooper candidly evaluates the sq...
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