Derek Law Bibliography

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LEASOR, James. The Marine from Mandalay. [ix],146p., bibliog., map. London: Cooper, 1988. ISBN: 0850524423.

The epic escape story of Marine William Doyle. He was landed from Enterprise just in time to join Force Viper and cover the retreat through Burma. Although badly wounded in the legs while fighting the Japanese he managed to escape north and eventually reached Calcutta and rejoined his ship. Reprinted as a paperback in 2008 by House of Stratus (ISBN: 0755100433) and then as a print on demand book from 2015 (ISBN: 190829132X). 

 

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The Eastern Fleet Holds the Line; Victory over Japan;

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