The U.S. Navy against the Axis : surface combat, 1941-1945 / Vincent P. O'Hara.

Author/creator O'Hara, Vincent P., 1951-
Format Book
Publication InfoAnnapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, ©2007.
Descriptionxvi, 364 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, plans ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents The Navy that went to war -- Old ships, faulty ammunition, iron men: the East Indies I -- Java aftermath: the East Indies II -- Faltering counteroffensive: Guadalcanal, August-October 1942 -- The turn of the tide: Guadalcanal, November 1942 -- Africa: Casablanca, November 1942 -- Alaska: Komandorski, March 1943 -- Intermezzo. Sunday, 7 March 1943 -- Advance up the Solomons, March-August 1943 -- Victory in the Solomons, September-November 1943 -- The Pacific's wide waters, February-August 1944 -- European waters after Operation Torch, June 1944-April 1945 -- The battles of Leyte Gulf, October 1944 -- Final actions, December 1944-January 1945 -- Conclusion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [335]-352) and index.
LCCN 2006032627
ISBN9781591146506 (alk. paper)
ISBN159114650X (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks D773 .O35 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold