Operations in North African Waters, October 1942-June 1943: History of United States Naval Operations in World War II, Volume 2 Volume 2 Contributor(s): Morison, Estate Of Samuel Eliot (Author) |
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ISBN: 1591145481 ISBN-13: 9781591145486 Publisher: US Naval Institute Press OUR PRICE: $25.16 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Military - World War Ii - History | Military - Naval - History | Military - United States |
Dewey: 940.545 |
Series: History of United States Naval Operations in World War II (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (1.10 lbs) 352 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1940's - Cultural Region - Mediterranean - Cultural Region - North Africa |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The second volume covers the naval aspects of Operation Torch, the North African campaign that carried out the plan favored by President Roosevelt for opening a second front to relieve the Russians. This volume has a new introduction by Vincent P. O'Hara, author of Struggle for the Middle Sea |
Contributor Bio(s): Morison, Samuel Eliot: - Rear Adm. Samuel Eliot Morison wrote many popular and award-winning books on maritime history.� He was the recipient of two Pulitzer Prizes, two Bancroft Prizes, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. |