To All Hands by Lt. John Mason Brown

Name/Title

To All Hands by Lt. John Mason Brown

Entry/Object ID

2026.3.2

Scope and Content

Lt. John Mason Brown was a journalist attached to the forces of Operation Husky, the Allied invasion of Sicily in July 1943. "To All Hands" documents the lead-up and execution of the invasion from his perspective. Rear Admiral Alan G. Kirk, USN, commander of the task force in which Lt. Brown served. This appears to have been property of a library. Some call numbers still exist and "Discarded 1971 A.S." is written on the inside of the back cover. 236 pages

Collection

USS Baker DE 190