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Michael Gannon

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Fort Sill, Oklahoma

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(1928-April, 10, 2017)

Michael Gannon was a University of Florida history professor who was also a recognized expert on Florida history, particularly from its Spanish colonial founding through the Civil War. He spent most of his career in Florida.

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Average rating: 3.96 · 1,358 ratings · 130 reviews · 28 distinct works • Similar authors

	Operation Drumbeat: Germany's U-Boat Attacks Along the American Coast in World War II 4.21 avg rating — 523 ratings — published 1990 — 23 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Black May: The Epic Story of the Allies' Defeat of the German U-Boats in May 1943 3.86 avg rating — 379 ratings — published 1998 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Florida: A Short History 3.79 avg rating — 201 ratings — published 2003 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The New History of Florida 3.96 avg rating — 77 ratings — published 1996 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The History of Florida 3.98 avg rating — 53 ratings — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Secret Missions 3.11 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 1994 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Cross in the Sand: The Early Catholic Church in Florida, 1513-1870 3.63 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 1965 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pearl Harbor Betrayed: The True Story of a Man and a Nation under Attack 4.09 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2001 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Michael Gannon's History of Florida in Forty Minutes 3.50 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2007	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rebel Bishop: Augustin Verot, Florida s Civil War Prelate (Florida Sand Dollar Books) 3.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1997 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Americans did have their inventive moments, as,”
― Michael Gannon, Operation Drumbeat: The Dramatic True Strory of Germany's Fast U-Boat Attacks Along the American Coast in World War II

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“The 103 sightings and 68 attacks in the Bay in May conformed to the numbers crunched in Raushenbush’s “slide rule strategy.”
― Michael Gannon, Black May: The Epic Story of the Allies' Defeat of the German U-Boats in May 1943

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“Overall, the six-months-long entombment of ships and men constituted one of the greatest maritime calamities in history. In terms of ships, raw resources, and matériel, it was the American nation’s costliest defeat of the war.”
― Michael Gannon, Black May: The Epic Story of the Allies' Defeat of the German U-Boats in May 1943

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