Jump to content

Talk:William Sitgreaves Cox

Page contents not supported in other languages.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Starship Troopers

[edit]

It doesn't particularly matter how significant the work itself is, but rather the significance to this subject, per WP:IPCV. Are there any secondary sources available to establish this? Nikkimaria (talk) 18:00, 18 August 2018 (UTC)[reply]

Heinlein DID mention the Chesapeke incident with Cox in the book, and was accurate as far as it went (the court-martial for "abandoning" his post.), but gave neither the name of the ship nor of the officer involved. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 2603:8000:1701:FC59:7DB9:23C2:91E6:15AD (talk) 20:14, 31 March 2024 (UTC)[reply]