E. T. Wooldridge, Carrier Warfare in the Pacific, Smithsonian, 1999

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Item specifics

Condition
Very Good: A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, ...
Country of Origin
United States
Subject
World War II
Illustrated
Black & White Photos
Age Level
Adults
Special Attributes
1st Printing
ISBN
9781560988229
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press
ISBN-10
1560988223
ISBN-13
9781560988229
eBay Product ID (ePID)
280026

Product Key Features

Book Title
Carrier Warfare in the Pacific : an Oral History Collection
Number of Pages
336 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Military / World War II, Military / General
Publication Year
1999
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
History
Author
E. T. Wooldridge
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
16.4 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
21
Reviews
"A stirring tribute to the heroes of carrier warfare in World War II. Thirty firsthand accounts by the officers and men who served aboard carriers and those who flew the aircraft from their decks illuminate with dramatic intensity the invaluable contribution of carrier operations that helped to turn the tide of war in the Pacific theater and led to the final Allied victory over Japan."Sea Power "This is a story of guts, sacrifice, terror, and exhilaration to be savored by anyone interested in the carrier as the ultimate war machine."Publishers Weekly, "A stirring tribute to the heroes of carrier warfare in World War II. Thirty firsthand accounts by the officers and men who served aboard carriers and those who flew the aircraft from their decks illuminate with dramatic intensity the invaluable contribution of carrier operations that helped to turn the tide of war in the Pacific theater and led to the final Allied victory over Japan."- Sea Power "This is a story of guts, sacrifice, terror, and exhilaration to be savored by anyone interested in the carrier as the ultimate war machine."- Publishers Weekly
Dewey Decimal
940.5/426
Synopsis
Capturing the times when lives and victory were in peril, this book records the exploits of the men who fought in WWII in the air and on the sea, including pilots and air crewmen of carrier squadrons, officers and men of the ship's company, and admirals and their staffs.

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