ANDREW JACKSON HIGGINS AND THE BOATS THAT WON WORLD WAR II
During the war, Higgins Industries produced over 20,000 boats for the Allied war effort, including the landing crafts that played a vital role in the invasion of Normandy. Strahan reveals a colorful, controversial character and a hardworking boatbuilder who became a major industrialist with a worldwide reputation. 28 pages of photos.
Format: Paperbound
Pages: 382
Publisher: LSU Press
Publishing status: Current
ISBN: 9780807123393
Item #: 9495959