Sailing on the Silver Screen

Sailing on the Silver Screen
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Publisher : US Naval Institute Press
Total Pages : 360
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015035749434
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Book Synopsis Sailing on the Silver Screen by : Lawrence H. Suid

Download or read book Sailing on the Silver Screen written by Lawrence H. Suid and published by US Naval Institute Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For most of the past 90 years, Hollywood has used the Navy to freely obtain personnel, equipment, and locations for movies filled with adventure, romance, and drama, while the Navy gained a public image that boosted its recruiting efforts and its relations with Congress. Although the Vietnam War dis


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