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This intimately researched work tells the story of the thousand-plus civilian contractors who came to Wake Island in 1941 to build an air station for the U.S. Navy. Author Gilbert charts the contractors' hard-won progress as they scramble to build the naval base as well as runways for U.S. Army Air Corps B-17 Flying Fortresses while war clouds gath
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Building for War: The Epic Saga of the Civilian Contractors and Marines of Wake Island in World War II, Bonita L. Gilbert
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- 2024
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