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• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• File Size : 50,6 Mb
• Release Date : 03 October 2013

"First issued as an Oxford University Press paperback, 2013"--Title page verso.

• Publisher : US Naval Institute Press
• File Size : 23,5 Mb
• Release Date : 15 May 2016

The best way for todays sailors to learn about a battle is from those who fought it. The Battle of Midway, commemorated annually in the U.S. Navy, warrants close

• Publisher : Potomac Books, Inc.
• File Size : 21,9 Mb
• Release Date : 16 June 2024

Many consider the Battle of Midway to have turned the tide of the Pacific War. It is without question one of the most famous battles in history. Now, for the

• Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
• File Size : 50,5 Mb
• Release Date : 15 January 2007

For six months after its entrance into World War II, America suffered defeat after defeat against Japanese forces in the Pacific. However, America ended its string of losses in June 1942

• Publisher : Indiana University Press
• File Size : 36,7 Mb
• Release Date : 19 July 2007

Midway, the most famous naval battle in American history, has been the subject of many excellent books. However, none satisfactorily explain why the Japanese lost that battle, given their overwhelming

• Publisher : Mitchell Lane Publishers, Inc.
• File Size : 48,8 Mb
• Release Date : 15 September 2011

After Japan’s devastating attack on U.S. forces stationed at Pearl Harbor, it seemed the Japanese ruled the seas. The United States, determined to stop Japan from expanding its

• Publisher : Yale University Press
• File Size : 52,8 Mb
• Release Date : 11 November 2005

“A memoir and more . . . Kernan brings this maritime battle superbly to life. . . . And he narrates the air assault in gripping detail” (The Wall Street Journal). The Battle of Midway is

• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
• File Size : 53,5 Mb
• Release Date : 30 May 2019

During the Battle of Midway in June 1942, US Navy dive bomber pilot Wade McClusky proved himself to be one of the greatest pilots and combat leaders in American history, but

• Publisher : McFarland
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• Release Date : 13 January 2018

In the five months after Pearl Harbor, the Imperial Japanese Navy won a string of victories in a campaign to consolidate control of Southeast Asia and the South Pacific. In

• Publisher : Naval Institute Press
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• Release Date : 15 September 2013

Elliot Carlson’s award-winning biography of Capt. Joe Rochefort is the first to be written about the officer who headed Station Hypo, the U.S. Navy’s signals monitoring and