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The Fleet the Gods Forgot: The U.S. Asiatic Fleet in World War II

Walter G. Winslow - History - 2014 - 220 pages
The dramatic tale of the U.S. Asiatic Fleet in World War II received little attention prior to the publication of this book in 1982, when Winslow chronicled their short and ...
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Devil Boats: The PT War Against Japan

William B. Breuer - History - 1987 - 270 pages
The PT boat was a class of motor torpedo boats used by the United States during the Second World War. Armed with a 40mm antiaircraft gun, two 20mm antiaircraft guns and four ...
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In the Hands of Fate: The Story of Patrol Wing Ten, 8 December 1941 —11 May ...

Dwight R Messimer - History - 2012 - 518 pages
Patrol Wing Ten was the only U.S. Navy aviation unit to fight the Japanese in the early weeks of World War II, and the daring exploits of its PBY scout-plane pilots offer a ...
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The Navy's War

Fletcher Pratt - World War, 1939-1945 - 1944 - 336 pages
Account of all the major engagements fought by the U.S. Navy since Pearl Harbor, with U.S. Navy photographs.
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Beyond Courage

United States - 2002 - 332 pages
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A Ship to Remember: The Saga of the Hornet

Alexander R. Griffin - World War, 1939-1945 - 1943 - 296 pages
"In the one short year of life allotted to it, the carrier Hornet placed itself in the illustrious company of such ships as the Constitution, the Merrimac, the Monitor, Admiral ...
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