Description
Contents: Flattops For The Navy’s Fledglings (They were called the “Seven Sisters” and each fought well in the opening battles of World War Two), The Eagle Strikes Back (After being chased all across the vast Pacific the Navy won a stunning victory at Midway solely with carrier-launched aircraft), By Their Deeds You Shall Know Them (Aircraft carriers large and small took the war to the enemy with devastating consequences), The Big “E” – Leader In Carrier Warfare (The Enterprise enjoyed an illustrious career as the fightingest carrier of them all), The Great Marianas Turkey Shoot (The Battle of the Philippine Sea would see Japan’s airpower destroyed), The Holiday Express (The ordeal of the Bunker Hill was a triumph over fire and tragedy in the South Pacific), Directory Of The U.S. Navy’s Aircraft Carriers Of World War Two (A complete listing of each carrier commissioned in the war and its fate), Bogue: The Champion Hunter-Killer Of Hitler’s U-Boats (Operating in small hunter-killer task groups, carriers and their aircraft joined forces with destroyer-escorts to decimate Hitler’s undersea marauders), Abandon Ship! (The saga of the fiery loss of the carrier Ommaney Bay), The Rescue Of The Gambier Bay (The heroic story of a Jeep carrier’s valiant battle against the Japanese fleet)
Issue: 1994 Aircraft Carriers At War
Condition: Very Good