Admiral John S. McCain and the triumph of naval air power / / William F. Trimble
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| Autore: |
Trimble William F. <1947->
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| Titolo: |
Admiral John S. McCain and the triumph of naval air power / / William F. Trimble
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| Pubblicazione: | Annapolis, Maryland : , : Naval Institute Press, , [2019] |
| ©2019 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 359.0092 |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Prologue: The airman's admiral -- From Mississippi to the sea -- Naval aviation -- South Pacific Command -- Guadalcanal -- The war in Washington: The Bureau of Aeronautics -- Washington and the Pacific: DCNO (Air) -- Task Force Command -- Task Force 38 -- Luzon and the South China Sea -- Carriers against Japan -- Triumph and tragedy. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "William Trimble's new biography of Adm. John S. McCain is one of the finest naval history books to appear in years. . . . The work is exceptionally well researched and scrupulously objective . . ." -John B. Lundstrom, author of Black Shoe Carrier Admiral: Frank Jack Fletcher at Coral Sea, Midway, and Guadalcanal. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Admiral John S. McCain and the triumph of naval air power |
| ISBN: | 1-68247-371-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910822069403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Studies in naval history and sea power.