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Paperback Hampton Roads: The World War II Years Book

ISBN: 0738517666

ISBN13: 9780738517667

Hampton Roads: The World War II Years

(Part of the Images of America: Virginia Series)

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When Capt. John Smith first landed his ships at Cape Henry in Virginia Beach, he must have known the military importance of the jut of land; today, it is home to Fort Story, and the location played a key role during World War II in making sure enemy ships and subs did not sail into the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay and onto Norfolk, the world's largest naval base. Smith established this country's first military base when he settled in Jamestown, building...

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