# The Boat that Won the War, Vol. 1

By **Charles C Roberts Jr**

- ISBN-13: 9781591145974
- Publisher: Naval Institute Press
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 136
- Published: 15 Sep 2017
- Categories: History, Transportation, United States, American, Motor vehicles, United states, navy, history, World war, 1939-1945, transportation, World war, 1939-1945, naval operations, american, World War, 1939-1945, navy, naval operations

## About this book

The Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel--LCVP for short, or simply the "Higgins boat" to most of its users--was "the boat that won the war," according to General Dwight D. Eisenhower. Like the Jeep or the C-47 transport, it served in almost every theatre of World War II, performing unglamorous but vital service in the Alli

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