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The Battle of Midway

Title
The Battle of Midway / Craig L. Symonds.
Author
Symonds, Craig L.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.

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Description
xii, 452 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Pivotal moments in American history
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
CinCPac -- The Kidō butai -- The brownshoe navy -- American counterstrike -- Seeking the decisive battle -- Pete and Jimmy -- The codebreakers -- The Battle of the Coral Sea -- The eve of battle -- Opening act -- Nagumo's dilemma (4:00 A.M. to 8:30 A.M.) -- The flight to nowhere (7:00 A.M. to 11:20 A.M.) -- Attack of the torpedo squadrons (8:30 A.M. to 10:20 A.M.) -- The tipping point (7:00 A.M. to 10:30 A.M.) -- The Japanese counterstrike (11:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M.) -- Dénouement -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: American and Japanese aircraft carriers -- Appendix B: American and Japanese aircraft -- Appendix C: American order of battle -- Appendix D: Japanese order of battle -- Appendix E: How much did the U.S. know of Japanese plans? -- Appendix F: The flight to nowhere.
Call Number
JFE 11-4372
ISBN
  • 9780195397932
  • 0195397932
LCCN
2011010648
OCLC
2011010648
Author
Symonds, Craig L.
Title
The Battle of Midway / Craig L. Symonds.
Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.
Series
Pivotal moments in American history
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 11-4372
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