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7 December 1941
7 December 1941
Autore Arakaki Leatrice R
Pubbl/distr/stampa San Francisco : , : Verdun Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (268 pages)
Altri autori (Persone) KubornJohn R
ISBN 1-78289-598-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- Charts -- Maps -- Photographs -- FOREWORD -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- CHAPTER I - HAWAIIAN AIR FORCE: BEFORE THE ATTACK -- The Commanders -- The Personnel -- The Aircraft -- The Air Defense System -- CHAPTER II - ASSIGNMENT PARADISE: BOMBER COMMAND -- Hickam Field -- CHAPTER III - ASSIGNMENT PARADISE: FIGHTER COMMAND -- Wheeler Field -- Bellows Field -- CHAPTER IV - 7 DECEMBER 1941: A DAY THAT WILL LIVE IN INFAMY -- The Japanese Attack -- Radar Intercepts -- B-17 Arrivals -- Air Force Opposition -- CHAPTER V - HELL IN PARADISE: BOMBER COMMAND -- Hickam Field -- CHAPTER VI - HELL IN PARADISE: FIGHTER COMMAND -- Wheeler Field -- Bellows Field -- CHAPTER VII - AFTER THE ATTACK -- The Dependents -- The Continuing Search -- Rumors Galore -- The Long Night -- The Submarine -- APPENDIX A - ARMY AIR FORCES UNITS IN HAWAII ON 7 DECEMBER 1941 -- Hickam Field: -- Wheeler Field: -- Bellows Field: -- APPENDIX B - STATUS OF AIRCRAFT ON OAHU, BEFORE AND AFTER THE ATTACK -- APPENDIX C - APPENDIX C HICKAM FIELD MAINTENANCE RECORD -- 5th Bomb Group (Heavy) -- B - 17D -- B-18 -- A-20A -- 11th Bombardment Group (Heavy) -- B-17D -- B-18 -- Hawaiian Air Force -- B-18 -- 19th Transport Squadron -- C-33/DC-2 -- 18th Bombardment Wing Heavy -- B-18 -- 58th Bombardment Squadron (Light) -- P-26 -- A-12 -- Transient Aircraft -- B-24A -- APPENDIX D - B-17s ARRIVING DURING THE ATTACK -- 88th Reconnaissance Squadron -- 88th Reconnaissance Squadron (H) Crew Members -- 38th Reconnaissance Squadron -- 38th Reconnaissance Squadron (H) Crew Members -- APPENDIX E - ARMY, ARMY AIR FORCES, AND CIVILIAN CASUALTY LIST -- APPENDIX F - HAWAIIAN AIR FORCE MILITARY CASUALTY LIST -- HICKAM FIELD -- Hq & Hq Sq Hawaiian Air Force -- 7th Air Corps Sq (Weather) -- 19th Transport Squadron -- 58th Bombardment Sq (Light) -- Tow Target Detachment.
Hq & Hq Sq 18th Bomb Wing -- Hq & Hq Sq 5th Bomb Group -- 23d Bomb Squadron -- 31st Bomb Squadron -- 72d Bomb Squadron -- 4th Reconnaisance Squadron -- Hq & Hq Sq 11th Bomb Group -- 26th Bomb Squadron -- 42d Bomb Squadron -- 50th Reconnaissance Squadron -- Hq & Hq Sq 17th Air Base Group -- 18th Air Base Squadron -- 22d Matériel Squadron -- 23d Matériel Squadron -- 407th Signal Company (Aviation) -- B-24 Crew (Transient) -- WHEELER FIELD -- Hq & Hq Sq 14th Pursuit Wing -- Hq & Hq Sq 15th Pursuit Group -- 45th Pursuit Squadron -- 46th Pursuit Squadron -- 47th Pursuit Squadron -- 72d Pursuit Squadron -- Hq & Hq Sq 18th Pursuit Group -- 6th Pursuit Squadron -- 19th Pursuit Squadron -- 44th Pursuit Squadron -- 73d Pursuit Squadron -- 78th Pursuit Squadron -- 17th Air Base Squadron -- 25th Matériel Squadron -- BELLOWS FIELD -- 86th Observation Squadron -- Medical Detachment -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Books -- Published Sources.
Altri titoli varianti 7 December 1941
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Arakaki Leatrice R  
San Francisco : , : Verdun Press, , 2014
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Admiral Chester W Nimitz's Strategic Leadership During World War 2
Admiral Chester W Nimitz's Strategic Leadership During World War 2
Autore Jerabek CDR David J
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago : , : Verdun Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (31 pages)
Disciplina 355.33040999999997
Soggetto topico Operational art (Military science)
Military campaigns
Command of troops
ISBN 1-78289-733-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ABSTRACT -- DEDICATION -- ADMIRAL CHESTER W. NIMITZ'S STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP DURING WORLD WAR II -- LEVEL OF COMMAND -- STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES -- CONCEPTUAL COMPETENCIES -- TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES -- INTERPERSONAL COMPETENCIES -- THE EARLY YEARS - PRE-WORLD WAR II -- NIMITZ - WORLD WAR II -- CONCEPTUAL COMPETENCIES -- TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES -- INTERPERSONAL COMPETENCIES -- CONCLUSION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910163356703321
Jerabek CDR David J  
Chicago : , : Verdun Press, , 2014
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Admiral Halsey's Story [Illustrated Edition]
Admiral Halsey's Story [Illustrated Edition]
Autore Halsey Fleet Admiral William F
Pubbl/distr/stampa San Francisco : , : Verdun Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (347 pages)
Altri autori (Persone) Bryan III USNRLieutenant Commander J
ISBN 1-78289-295-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- DEDICATION -- FOREWORD -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER I -- CHAPTER II -- CHAPTER III -- CHAPTER IV -- CHAPTER V -- CHAPTER VI -- CHAPTER VII -- CHAPTER VIII -- CHAPTER IX -- CHAPTER X -- CHAPTER XI -- CHAPTER XII -- CHAPTER XIII -- CHAPTER XIV -- CHAPTER XV -- CHAPTER XVI -- REQUEST FROM THE PUBLISHER.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910163200203321
Halsey Fleet Admiral William F  
San Francisco : , : Verdun Press, , 2014
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Admiral Raymond A. Spruance
Admiral Raymond A. Spruance
Autore Sturm USN LCDR Jeffrey
Pubbl/distr/stampa San Francisco : , : Verdun Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (28 pages)
Disciplina 940.54260924000005
Soggetto topico Spruance, Raymond Ames, 1886-1969
ISBN 1-78625-085-3
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Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Abstract -- INTRODUCTION -- WHAT IS OPERATIONAL THINKING? -- SPRUANCE: THE MAN -- SPRUANCE'S OPERATIONAL EDUCATION -- Spruance at the Naval War College -- Spruance the Lifelong Learner -- SPRUANCE'S OPERATIONAL TRAINING -- Spruance and War Plan ORANGE -- Nimitz's Chief of Staff -- SPRUANCE'S EXPERIENCE FACTOR -- Spruance's Expertise -- Spruance's Understanding of People -- A COUNTER-ARGUMENT -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- CONCLUSION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Altri titoli varianti Admiral Raymond A. Spruance
Record Nr. UNINA-9910158943403321
Sturm USN LCDR Jeffrey  
San Francisco : , : Verdun Press, , 2015
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Admiral Raymond A. Spruance, USN; A Study In Command
Admiral Raymond A. Spruance, USN; A Study In Command
Autore Forrestel USN Vice Admiral E. P
Pubbl/distr/stampa San Francisco : , : Verdun Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (329 pages)
Altri autori (Persone) Nimitz USNFleet Admiral C. W
Eller USNRear Admiral E. M
ISBN 1-78625-197-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- A FOREWORD -- Introduction -- Preface -- Illustrations -- List of Charts -- Abbreviations and Ship Symbols -- Aircraft Designations -- UNITED STATES: -- JAPANESE: -- Code Names for Operations -- CHAPTER 1 - The Road to Flag Rank -- CHAPTER 2 - ComTen and ComCaribSeaFron -- CHAPTER 3 - ComCruDiv Five -- CHAPTER 4 - The Battle of Midway -- CHAPTER 5 - Chief of Staff, U.S. Pacific Fleet -- CHAPTER 6 - Preparing for the Gilberts -- CHAPTER 7 - Planned Support -- CHAPTER 8 - Movement to the Objective -- CHAPTER 9 - The Gilberts Secured -- CHAPTER 10 - The Marshall Islands Operation -- MAJURO -- ROI-NAMUR -- KWAJALEIN -- TRUK, CAROLINE ISLANDS -- CHAPTER 11 - The Mariana Islands Operation Opens -- CHAPTER 12 - The Battle of the Philippine Sea -- CHAPTER 13 - The Mariana Islands Secured -- TINIAN -- GUAM -- CHAPTER 14 - The Iwo Jima Operation -- Iwo Jima. -- CHAPTER 15 - The Okinawa Operation -- CHAPTER 16 - The War Ends -- CHAPTER 17 - Completion of a Naval Career -- CHAPTER 18 - Ambassador to the Philippine Republic -- Epilogue -- APPENDIX I - Decorations and Awards - Admiral Raymond A. Spruance -- APPENDIX II - Battle of Midway -- JAPANESE -- UNITED STATES -- APPENDIX III - Gilbert Islands Operation -- APPENDIX IV - Marshall Islands Operation -- Appendix v - Strike on Truk, 17-18 February, 1944 -- APPENDIX VI - Mariana Islands Operation -- APPENDIX VII - Battle of the Philippine Sea -- UNITED STATES -- JAPANESE -- APPENDIX VIII - Iwo Jima Operation -- APPENDIX IX - Okinawa Operation.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910158799403321
Forrestel USN Vice Admiral E. P  
San Francisco : , : Verdun Press, , 2015
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Airpower Employment Of The Fifth Air Force In The World War II Southwest Pacific Theater
Airpower Employment Of The Fifth Air Force In The World War II Southwest Pacific Theater
Autore Barr Major James A
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicago : , : Verdun Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (42 pages)
Disciplina 940.54497300000003
Soggetto topico United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 5th
ISBN 1-78289-707-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ABSTRACT -- CHAPTER 1 - PRE-WORLD WAR II AIR DOCTRINE DEVELOPMENTS -- World War I Developments -- Political Post-War Environment -- Air Corps Tactical School -- Air Corps Staff -- War Department General Staff -- Air War Plans Division -- CHAPTER 2 - GENERAL KENNEY'S QUALIFICATIONS -- Breadth of Career Experience -- Kenney's Philosophy on Air Warfare -- CHAPTER 3 - SOUTHWEST PACIFIC THEATER -- Overview Prior to General Kenney Taking Command -- General Kenney Assumes Command -- CHAPTER 4 - EFFECTIVENESS OF AIRPOWER IN THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC -- Roles and Impact of the Fifth Air Force -- MacArthur and Arnold Views on Kenney -- Japanese Weaknesses -- CHAPTER 5 - CONCLUSIONS -- Lack of US Pre-war Air Doctrine -- Final Remarks -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- Primary Sources -- Secondary Sources.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910163326103321
Barr Major James A  
Chicago : , : Verdun Press, , 2014
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Aleutian Campaign In World War II
Aleutian Campaign In World War II
Autore Polhamus Major John A
Pubbl/distr/stampa San Francisco : , : Verdun Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (72 pages)
ISBN 1-78625-067-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ABSTRACT -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 2 - THE AMERICAN PERSPECTIVE -- CHAPTER 3 - THE JAPANESE PERSPECTIVE -- CHAPTER 4 - A STRATEGIC COMPARISON -- CHAPTER 5 - CONCLUSION -- Today's Relevance -- BIBLIOGRAPHY.
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Polhamus Major John A  
San Francisco : , : Verdun Press, , 2015
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Allenby's Final Triumph [Illustrated Edition]
Allenby's Final Triumph [Illustrated Edition]
Autore Massey William Thomas
Pubbl/distr/stampa San Francisco : , : Verdun Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (414 pages)
ISBN 1-78289-548-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- LIST OF MAPS -- CHAPTER I - CROSS CURRENTS -- CHAPTER II - CAVALRY'S OPPORTUNITY -- CHAPTER III - TROOPS OF THE EMPIRE -- CHAPTER IV - CROSSING THE JORDAN -- CHAPTER V - FIRST ATTACK ON AMMAN -- CHAPTER VI - OVER JORDAN AGAIN -- CHAPTER VII - FIGHTING IN THE JUDEAN HILLS -- CHAPTER VIII - CAMOUFLAGING AN ARMY -- CHAPTER IX - PLAN OF ATTACK -- CHAPTER X - SEPTEMBER 19 -- CHAPTER XI - THE GREAT BLOW -- CHAPTER XII - VICTORY IN THE AIR -- CHAPTER XIII - CAVALRY ON ARMAGEDDON -- CHAPTER XIV - STERN HILL FIGHTING -- CHAPTER XV - INFANTRY SECURE THE RAILWAY JUNCTION -- CHAPTER XVI - WRECKING AN ARMY -- CHAPTER XVII - THE CAVALRY'S NET -- CHAPTER XVIII - AMMAN AT LAST -- CHAPTER XIX - ADVANCE ON DAMASCUS -- CHAPTER XX - A NIGHT OF FIREWORKS -- CHAPTER XXI - STREET FIGHTING IN THE CITY -- CHAPTER XXII - THE BROKEN TURK -- CHAPTER XXIII - INFANTRY AT BEYROUT -- CHAPTER XXIV - THE FINAL STAGE -- CHAPTER XXV - ALEPPO -- CHAPTER XXVI - FROM TEKRIT TO TRIPOLI -- CHAPTER XXVII - THE AIRMEN'S PART -- CHAPTER XXVIII - MIRACLES OF SUPPLY -- CHAPTER XXIX - HOW SIGNALS WORKED -- APPENDIX A -- APPENDIX B -- APPENDIX C -- APPENDIX D -- APPENDIX E.
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Massey William Thomas  
San Francisco : , : Verdun Press, , 2014
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Allenby, A Study In Greatness
Allenby, A Study In Greatness
Autore Wavell Field-Marshal Earl
Pubbl/distr/stampa San Francisco : , : Verdun Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (141 pages)
Collana Allenby, A Study In Greatness
ISBN 1-78625-817-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- DEDICATION -- PREFACE -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ALLENBY THE MAN -- ALLENBY THE GENERAL -- BOOK III-PLOUGHSHARE -- PROLOGUE-AFTERMATH OF WAR (Syria and Palestine, November 1918-June 1920) -- PART I-EGYPT: THE PROTECTORATE (March 1919-February 1922) -- CHAPTER I-A NATION'S ANGER (March-April 1919) -- CHAPTER II-THE SPHINX AND THE RIDDLE (Egypt, May 1919-December 1921) -- CHAPTER III-THE MILNER MISSION (May 1919-December 1921) -- CHAPTER IV-THE 1922 DECLARATION -- PART II-EGYPT: INDEPENDENCE (March 1922-June 1925) -- CHAPTER V-1922: THE BIRTH OF THE NEW ORDER IN EGYPT -- CHAPTER VI-1923: A YEAR OF PROGRESS -- CHAPTER VII-1924: ZAGHLUL'S YEAR (TRIUMPH, DISASTER, ECLIPSE) -- CHAPTER VIII-1925: ALLENBY LEAVES EGYPT -- POSTSCRIPT -- EPILOGUE (1925-35) -- REQUIEM -- APPENDIX-LORD ALLENBY'S RECTORIAL ADDRESS TO EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY.
Altri titoli varianti Allenby, A Study In Greatness
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Wavell Field-Marshal Earl  
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Allenby, A Study In Greatness
Allenby, A Study In Greatness
Autore Wavell Field-Marshal Earl
Pubbl/distr/stampa San Francisco : , : Verdun Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (252 pages)
Collana Allenby, A Study In Greatness
ISBN 1-78625-818-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- DEDICATION -- PREFACE -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- MAPS AND PLANS -- PROLOGUE-ALLENBY THE MAN -- BOOK I-FORGE -- CHAPTER I-EARLY LIFE (1861-82) -- I-ORIGINS AND CHILDHOOD (1861-71) -- II-SCHOOLDAYS (1871-78) -- III-ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE, SANDHURST (1878-82) -- IV-THE YOUNG ALLENBY -- CHAPTER II-THE REGIMENT (1882-96) -- I-EARLY SERVICE IN SOUTH AFRICA (1882-83) -- II-ZULULAND AND BECHUANALAND (1883-85) -- III-SOUTH AFRICA (1886-90) -- IV-GARRISON LIFE AT HOME (1890-96) -- CHAPTER III-THE STAFF (1896-99) -- I-THE STAFF COLLEGE (1896-97) -- II-THE CURRAGH (1898-99) -- CHAPTER IV-THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR (1899-1902) -- I-THE COMING OF WAR -- II-THE VOYAGE TO SOUTH AFRICA (November-December 1899) -- III-THE FIRST PHASES OF THE WAR (December 1899-February 1900) -- IV-KIMBERLEY AND BLOEMFONTEIN (February-April 1900) -- V-THE TRANSVAAL: COMMAND OF THE INNISKILLINGS (April 1900-January 1901) -- VI-THE COLUMN COMMANDER (January 1901-May 1902) -- CHAPTER V-PREPARATION FOR ARMAGEDDON (1902-14) -- I-COMMAND OF THE 5TH LANCERS (August 1902-October 1905) -- II-THE 4TH CAVALRY BRIGADE (October 1905-October 1909) -- III-INSPECTOR-GENERAL OF CAVALRY (1910-14) -- BOOK II-SWORD AND BATON -- CHAPTER VI-THE CAVALRY IN FRANCE (August 1914-May 1915) -- I-MOBILIZATION AND ENGAGEMENT (August 4-24, 1914) -- II-THE RETREAT (August 24-September 5, 1914) -- III-THE ADVANCE TO THE AISNE (September 6-30, 1914) -- IV-THE CAVALRY CORPS (October 1914-May 1915) -- CHAPTER VII-CORPS AND ARMY COMMANDER (May 1915-June 1917) -- I-THE FIFTH CORPS (May-October 1915) -- II-THE THIRD ARMY (TO THE BATTLE OF ARRAS) (October 1915-November 1916) -- III-THE BATTLES OF ARRAS: PREPARATION AND EXECUTION (Winter 1916-June 1917) -- CHAPTER VIII-THE TAKING OF JERUSALEM (June-December 1917) -- I-THE PREPARATION OF A CAMPAIGN (June-October 1917).
II-BREAKING THE LINE (October 27-November 7, 1917) -- III-PURSUIT IN PHILISTIA (November 8-18, 1917) -- IV-JERUSALEM (November 18-December 31, 1917) -- CHAPTER IX-THE FINAL CAMPAIGN (January-September 1918) -- I-INTERVAL (January-March 1918) -- II-TRANS-JORDAN (March-May 1918) -- III-REORGANIZATION AND PLANNING (May-August 1918) -- IV-THE EVE OF MEGIDDO (August-September 1918) -- CHAPTER X-CAVALCADE (September 17-October 31, 1918) -- I-MEGIDDO (September 17-22, 1918) -- II-DAMASCUS (September 23-October 5, 1918) -- III-ALEPPO (October 5-31, 1918) -- EPILOGUE-ALLENBY THE GENERAL.
Altri titoli varianti Allenby, A Study In Greatness
Record Nr. UNINA-9910156284403321
Wavell Field-Marshal Earl  
San Francisco : , : Verdun Press, , 2016
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