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Theodore Roscoe

Theodore Roscoe (1906–1992) was an American biographer and writer of adventure, fantasy novels and stories. Roscoe's stories appeared in pulp magazines including Argosy, Wings, Flying Stories, Far East Adventure Stories, Fight Stories, Action Stories and Adventure. A collection of his stories, The Wonderful Lips of Thibong Linh, was published by Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc. in 1981.

Roscoe was commissioned by the United States Naval Institute to write the detailed and massive histories United States Submarine Operations in World War II (1949) and United States Destroyer Operations in World War II (1953). He subsequently wrote several other books on naval history including The Trent Affair, November, 1861: U.S. detainment of a British ship nearly brings war with England (1972)

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Born 1906
Died 1992

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  • Cover of: United States Submarine Operations in World War II

    First published in 1949 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Seven men

    First published in 1988 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Picture history of the U.S. Navy: from old Navy to new, 1776-1897

    First published in 1956 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Pig Boats

    First published in 1983 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Theodore Roscoe's toughest in the legion

    First published in 1988 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: United States destroyer operations in World War II.

    First published in 1953 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: DANGER TRAIL, THE - 08/28

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  • Cover of: Murder on the way!

    First published in 1935 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Only in New England: the story of a gaslight crime

    First published in 1959 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Wonderful Lips of Thibong Linh

    First published in 1981 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Z Is for Zombie (Starmont Facsimile Fiction Ser. : No. 2)

    First published in 1989 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: I'll grind their bones

    First published in 1936 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Lincoln assassination, April 14, 1865: investigation of a President's murder uncovers a web of conspiracy.

    First published in 1971 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Poems by Contemporary Women

    First published in 1944 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Theodore Roscoe's A grave must be deep.

    First published in 1989 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Theodore Roscoe's Z is for zombie.

    First published in 1989 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: This is your Navy: an informal history.

    First published in 1950 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: To live and die in Dixie.

    First published in 1961 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Trent Affair, November, 1861: U.S. detainment of a British ship nearly brings war with England.

    First published in 1972 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: True tales of bold escapes.

    First published in 1965 — 1 edition
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Born 1906
Died 1992

Subjects

United States, United States. Navy, Assassination, Fiction, science fiction, general, World War, 1939-1945, Fiction, History, Juvenile literature, Naval History, Naval operations, Submarine, Submarine forces, American, American Horror tales, American Naval operations, American War stories, Anthologies (multiple authors), Aviation, Crime, Curiosa and miscellany, Detective and mystery stories, Diplomatic relations, Discovery and exploration, Escapes, FICTION

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United States, Gennesault, Great Britain, Maine, New England, south pole

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Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), Frank Daggett, Maddie Pace

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
May 27, 2019 Edited by MCMattiello Added bio and pix
May 27, 2019 Edited by MCMattiello Added new photo
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import