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Books

Guardians of the Sea: History of the United States Coast Guard, 1915 to the Present by Robert Johnson

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May 3, 2022 —

This book is not only a thoroughly researched and documented definitive history of the Coast Guard, it’s also an adventure story, inhabited by real people with very human reactions to stress.