2 edition of Two-Ocean War found in the catalog.
Two-Ocean War
Samuel Eliot Morison
Published
August 1983
by Ballantine Books (Mm)
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Written in
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Format | Paperback |
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Open Library | OL9478193M |
ISBN 10 | 0345283899 |
ISBN 10 | 9780345283894 |
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The Two-Ocean War is a book from the s about the US Navy’s experience, lessons, and exploits during World War II. It covers every area and time period the Navy fought in, from shelling the beaches of Normandy and hills of Italy to shooting down kamikazes off the coast of Okinawa and desperately resisting the Japanese onslaught at Wake Island.
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The two ocean war: a short history of the United States Navy in the Second World War. by Samuel Eliot Morison; 11 editions; First published in ; Subjects: United States, American Naval operations, World War,History, United States.
Navy; Times: World War, Midway: Turning Point in the Pacific covers the carrier operations the Pacific War with 11 separate scenarios. Included are 24"x18" tactical map, 35"x24" operational map, 1/2" game pieces and 1" game pieces, page series rule book, page scenario book, 1. The maps are 21" x 27" and there are two Pacific and two Atlantic maps with a total of 39 areas.
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By Samuel Eliot Morison. The greatest naval force in history was assembled by the United States to fight a global war at sea during World War II. More than a condensation, The Two-Ocean War highlights the major components of the larger work: the preparation for war, the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the long war of attrition between submarines and convoys in the Atlantic, the battles of the Coral Sea and Midway, the long grind of Guadalcanal, the leapfrogging campaigns among the /5(5).
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Nov 2, “The War for the Sea: A Maritime History of World War II” by Evan Mawdsley, Yale University Press, pages,$ World .Originally published inthis classic, single-volume history draws on Morison's definitive volume History of United States Naval Operations in World War II.
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PART II. THE WAR WIDENS 8. The Rising Sun 9. A Two Ocean Navy Infamy Rampage The War on Trade, II PART III. WATERSHED Stemming the Tide Two Beleaguered Islands A Two Ocean War The Tipping Point The War on Trade, III PART IV.
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