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The Battle of Midway. The Naval Institute Guide to the U.S. Navy's Greatest Victory.
Thomas C. Hone
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Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 40 black & white photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1QSPS; 3JJH; HBJM; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
The Battle of Midway, commemorated annually in the U.S. Navy, warrants close attention. This Naval Institute guide includes some of the most vibrant and informed accounts by individuals who fought on both sides of the June 1942 battle. The anthology pulls together memoirs, articles, excerpts from other Naval Institute Press books, and relevant government documents to help readers understand what happened and explain why the battle was so significant to the naval service. It also includes selections from several important Naval Institute oral histories.
The Battle of Midway, commemorated annually in the U.S. Navy, warrants close attention. This Naval Institute guide includes some of the most vibrant and informed accounts by individuals who fought on both sides of the June 1942 battle. The anthology pulls together memoirs, articles, excerpts from other Naval Institute Press books, and relevant government documents to help readers understand what happened and explain why the battle was so significant to the naval service. It also includes selections from several important Naval Institute oral histories.
From the enlisted man's perspective to the admiral's, for both Americans and Japanese, The Battle ... Read more ensures that readers see the U.S. Navy's greatest victory as the participants experienced it.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Naval Institute Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Annopolis, United States
ISBN
9781682470305
SKU
V9781682470305
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About Thomas C. Hone
Thomas C. Hone, a former executive in the Office of the Secretary of Defense, is an award-winning author of many papers and books on naval subjects, including American and British Aircraft Carrier Development, 1919-1941. He has taught at the Naval War College and the National Defense University among other institutions. He resides in Arlington, Virginia, USA.
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