James L Noles: 3 books
Twenty-Three Minutes to Eternity
The Final Voyage of the Escort Carrier USS Liscome Bay
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2010
A long-overdue history of America's "forgotten flattop."
On November 24, 1943, a Japanese torpedo plunged into the starboard side of the American escort carrier USS Liscome Bay. The torpedo struck the thin-skinned carrier in the worst possible place the bomb storage area....
Mighty by Sacrifice
The Destruction of an American Bomber Squadron, August 29, 1944
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
The high cost of the Allied air offensive during World War II.
On August 29, 1944, the 15th U.S. Army Air Force unleashed 500 bombers against oil and rail targets throughout central Europe. It dispatched the 20th Squadron of the 2nd Bombardment Group on what they regarded as an easy assignment:...
by James L. Noles Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017
When founded in 1917, the Kiwanis Club of Birmingham, Alabama, embarked on a civic-minded journey that would take it through a century of service and tradition. The club's membership rolls would ultimately boast some of the most distinguished leaders in Birmingham's business community. At their weekly...