US Coast Guard in World War II

Overview

This book details the significant contributions and operations of the United States Coast Guard during the Second World War. It covers the diverse roles the service undertook, from maritime security and escort duties to amphibious landings and combat support.

Readers will gain insight into the challenges faced by the Coast Guard and its personnel in a global conflict. The narrative highlights the expansion of the service and its integration into broader Allied war efforts.

Who it's for

• Individuals interested in naval history.
• Those researching World War II military contributions.
• Readers seeking to understand the US Coast Guard's historical role.

Key features

• Language: English