Publisher's Synopsis
Can Do! The Story Of The Seabees is a book written by William Bradford Huie that tells the story of the Seabees, a group of construction workers who played a crucial role in the United States' military efforts during World War II. This large print edition is designed for easier reading and accessibility for those with visual impairments or difficulty reading small print.The book covers the history of the Seabees, from their formation in 1942 to their involvement in major battles such as the invasion of Normandy and the Battle of Okinawa. It describes the challenges they faced, including harsh weather conditions, enemy fire, and the need to construct essential infrastructure such as airfields, roads, and bridges under tight deadlines.The author also delves into the personal stories of individual Seabees, highlighting their courage, dedication, and ingenuity in the face of adversity. Through their experiences, readers gain an understanding of the vital role that the Seabees played in the war effort and the sacrifices they made to ensure the success of the Allied forces.Overall, Can Do! The Story Of The Seabees is a gripping and informative account of one of the most important and underappreciated groups in World War II history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.