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Admiral Bill Halsey : a naval life /

"William Halsey was the most famous naval officer of World War II. His fearlessness in carrier raids against Japan, his steely resolve at Guadalcanal, and his impulsive blunder at the Battle of Leyte Gulf made him the "Patton of the Pacific" and solidified his reputation as a decisive...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hughes, Thomas Alexander, 1963- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • An american aristocracy
  • The admiral's captain
  • A carefree and careful boy
  • New officer, new navy, new century
  • A naval band of brothers
  • Becoming Bill Aalsey
  • The oldest aviator
  • The first fighter
  • The right man
  • The thin red line
  • Real tales of the South Pacific
  • The crossroads of command
  • Low tide
  • High tide
  • At sea at last
  • Bull's run
  • An old man at sea
  • At home at last.