Bird's Eye View Of the Heavy Cruiser Uss Boston and Task Force 58 in Combat Operations Against the Empire of Japan

Name: Bird's Eye View Of the Heavy Cruiser Uss Boston and Task Force 58 in Combat Operations Against the Empire of Japan
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ISBN: 9781441446879

ISBN-10: 1441446877

ISBN-13: 9781441446879

Edition: N/A

Authors: Steve Kelly

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In January 1944, the US Navy warships of Task Force 58 began advancing across the Central Pacific, attacking the defenses of the Empire of Japan, island by island. A year and a half later, the ships were anchored in Tokyo Harbor for the signing of Japan's unconditional surrender.Experience this remarkable group of ships' dramatic combat operations as seen through the eyes of Signalman 1st Class William Kelly from his vantage point high above the decks on the signal bridge of the heavy cruiser CA-69 the USS Boston.Read as the great offensive campaigns unfold: the capture of the Marshall & Mariana Islands, the operations to liberate the Philippines; Iwo Jima, Okinawa and the attacks on Japan…

Book details

List price: $21.00
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date: 2/27/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 390
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 0.88" tall
Weight: 1.848
Language: English