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Family gram : memoirs of an American Cold War submariner

Title
  1. Family gram : memoirs of an American Cold War submariner / Phillip Norris.
Published by
  1. Denver, Colorado : Outskirts Press, [2012]
  2. ©2012
Author
  1. Norris, Phillip

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Description
  1. xiii, 335 pages : illustrations, portraits; 23 cm
Summary
  1. "Phil Norris chronicles his service as a Reactor Plant Supervisor aboard 5 nuclear submarines during the Cold War in this candid and intriguing autobiography. Phil focuses on his personal challenges and triumphs during his storied career in the nuclear submarine service. The name 'Family Gram' refers to the 40 word messages that submarine sailors could receive from their family while they were on patrol. Phil writes this book as a collective reply to those Family Grams."--Dust jacket.
Subject
  1. Norris, Phillip
  2. United States. Navy > Officers > Biography
  3. United States. Navy > Submarine forces > Biography
  4. United States. Navy
  5. 1900-1999
  6. Submariners > United States > Biography
  7. Submarines (Ships) > United States > History > 20th century
  8. Cold War
  9. Sous-mariniers > États-Unis > Biographies
  10. Sous-marins > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle
  11. Guerre froide
  12. Armed Forces > Officers
  13. Armed Forces > Submarine forces
  14. Submariners
  15. Submarines (Ships)
  16. United States > History, Naval > 20th century
  17. États-Unis > Histoire navale > 20e siècle
  18. United States
Genre/Form
  1. Biographies.
  2. History.
  3. Naval history.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library