The Battle of midway
Symonds, Craig L.2013
Book
The Battle of Midway in the central Pacific, on the morning of June 4, 1942, marked a dramatic turning point in the Second World War, when Allied forces seized the upper hand from the Axis powers. Lincoln Prize winner Craig Symonds' riveting, global account of the Battle is now in paperback.
Main title:
The Battle of midway / Craig L. Symonds.
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Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Collation:
xii, 452 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 1.CinCPac -- 2.The Kido Butai -- 3.The Brown Shoe Navy -- 4.American Counterstrike -- 5.Seeking the Decisive Battle -- 6.Pete and Jimmy -- 7.The Code Breakers -- 8.The Battle of the Coral Sea -- 9.The Eve of Battle -- 10.Opening Act -- 11.Nagumo's Dilemma (4:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.) -- 12.The Flight to Nowhere (7:00 a.m. to 11:20 a.m.) -- 13.Attack of the Torpedo Squadrons (8:30 a.m. to 10:20 a.m.) -- 14.The Tipping Point (7:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.) -- 15.The Japanese Counterstrike (11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.) -- 16.Denouement.
ISBN:
01993159819780199315987
Dewey class:
940.5426699940.5426
Language:
English
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BRN:
125648
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Library at the Dock | -History | HISTORY 940.5426 SYMO | Available |