Retired navy US naval Captain Crenshaw shares his firsthand experience as the executive, officer of the USS Maury , along with research of official US and Japanese records bearing on these crucial 1943 battles. Particularly noteworthy is his discussion of the impact of the then new technologies of radar and voice radio, and that of the Japanese supertorpedo. Includes a few photos and maps. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
South Pacific Destroyer: The Battle for the Solomons from Savo Island to Vella Gulf
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Author: Crenshaw, Russell Sydnor
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781557501363
Details:
Author: Crenshaw, Russell Sydnor
Brand: Brand: US Naval Institute Press
Features:
- Used Book in Good Condition
Binding: Hardcover
Number Of Pages: 283
Release Date: 01-12-1998
Package Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.3 x 1.0 inches Languages: English