Gunboat on the Yangtze
Captain Glenn F. Howell kept a detailed account of his activities in China for 62 years. His journals now make up 202 leather-bound volumes--one of the largest sources in existence, perhaps the largest, of servicemen''s observations of service in China during that country''s struggle to oust one power and come to grips with a new one between World War I and II.
This work presents Howell''s di...
Captain Glenn F. Howell kept a detailed account of his activities in China for 62 years. His journals now make up 202 leather-bound volumes--one of the largest sources in existence, perhaps the largest, of servicemen''s observations of service in China during that country''s struggle to oust one power and come to grips with a new one between World War I and II.
This work presents Howell''s di...
