Island at War: Puerto Rico in the Crucible of the Second World War

Book Overview

An illuminating study of the Caribbean island's contributions to the American war effort Contributors: Luis Rosario Albert, Fitzroy Andr Baptiste, Jorge Rodr guez Beruff, C sar Ayala Cas s, Rafael Chabr n, Ligia T. Domenech, Jos L. Bol var Fresneda, Michael Janeway, and Mayra Rosario Urrutia Despite Puerto Rico being the hub of the United States' naval response to the German blockade of the Caribbean, there is very little published scholarship on...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496809777
• ISBN13: 9781496809773
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"