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The battle of Midway : the Naval Institute guide to the U.S. Navy's greatest victory / edited by Tho...

The battle of Midway : the Naval Institute guide to the...

The battle of Midway : the Naval Institute guide to the U.S. Navy's greatest victory / edited by Tho...

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The battle of Midway : the Naval Institute guide to the U.S. Navy's greatest victory / edited by Thomas C. Hone.

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The battle of Midway : the Naval Institute guide to the U.S. Navy's greatest victory / edited by Thomas C. Hone.

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Publisher

Annapolis : Naval inst press, 2016.

Annapolis Naval Institute Press, 2016.

Date

2016.

Call Numbers

G 2016/1676

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74VKVP048Nmb

MMS ID

991023996216802626

Language

English

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Physical content

xx, 360 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps ; 23 cm.

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text

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unmediated

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volume

Contents

ch. 1 Akagi, Famous Japanese Carrier / Thomas J. Cutler -- From Proceedings / Walton L. Robinson -- ch. 2 Attacking a Continent / Walton L. Robinson -- From Sunburst, The Rise of Japanese Naval Air Power, 1909-1941 / Mark R. Peattie -- ch. 3 Time Is Everything (Japanese Side) / Mark R. Peattie -- Fr...

ch. 8 Soaring / John B. Lundstrom -- From Sunburst, The Rise of Japanese Naval Air Power, 1909-1941 / Mark R. Peattie -- ch. 9 Prelude to Midway / Mark R. Peattie -- From Proceedings / Mitsuo Fuchida / Masatake Okumiya -- ch. 10 Opening Shots / Mitsuo Fuchida / Masatake Okumiya -- From The First Tea...

ch. 17 Report of Incidents in Connection with Participation of Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron One in the Battle of Midway Island, 4-6 June, 1942 / Rich Pedroncelli -- From Naval War College Archives / H.S. Parker Jr -- ch. 18 Mounting the TF-16 Strike / H.S. Parker Jr -- From Black Shoe Carrier Admiral...

ch. 24 "We Weren't Going to Go Off and Leave the Ship": Oral History of Frank Fabian, interview with Dr. Evelyn Cherpak, from the Oral History Collection of the Naval War College / Thomas B. Allen -- ch. 25 I Sank the Yorktown at Midway / Thomas B. Allen -- From Proceedings / Yahachi Tanabe / Joseph...

ch. 31 Battle Experience from Pearl Harbor to Midway, December 1941 to June 1942 / John B. Lundstrom / United States Fleet, Headquarters of the Commander in Chief -- From Navy Department Library, Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC / John B. Lundstrom -- ch. 32 "This Was All Happening So Fast": Ora...

From Black Shoe Carrier Admiral / John B. Lundstrom -- ch. 39 Mitscher and the Mystery of Midway / John B. Lundstrom -- From Naval History / Craig L. Symonds -- ch. 40 Code-Breaking before Midway / Craig L. Symonds -- From Joe Rochefort's War / Elliot Carlson -- ch. 41 America Deciphered Our Code, t...

From Fleet Tactics, Theory and Practice / Wayne P. Hughes Jr -- ch. 48 Midway: The Decisive Battle? / Wayne P. Hughes Jr -- From Naval History / Geoffrey Till -- ch. 49 Descending in Flame / Geoffrey Till -- From Sunburst, The Rise of Japanese Naval Air Power, 1909-1941 / Mark R. Peattie -- ch. 50 M...

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Publisher

Annapolis : Naval inst press, 2016.

Annapolis Naval Institute Press, 2016.

Place of Publication

Maryland

Date Published

2016.

2016.

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The battle of Midway : the Naval Institute guide to the U.S. Navy's greatest victory / edited by Thomas C. Hone.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Also issued online.

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G 2016/1676

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74VKVP048Nmb

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9781682470305 (paperback) :

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940.5426

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991023996216802626

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