“HISTORY Of UNITED STATES NAVAL OPERATIONS In WORLD WAR II” Volume III. The Rising Sun in the Pacific 1931 – April 1942. By Samuel Eliot Morison. In this edition the author lays the foundation for America’s involvement in WWII. Starting with the Battle of the Atlantic in September 1939 through May 1943. Then into the Pacific in 1931 through April 1942. Pearl Harbor, the action in the Coral Sea, the Doolittle raid on Japan, Guadalcanal and so much more. Includes many rare photos not published in later books on this subject. Two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Samuel Eliot Morison, was the official historian for the U.S. Navy’s actions in World War II. A great book for your WWII naval library. Originally published in 1948, this is a 1988 Hardback, No dust jacket. 411 pages, 57 black and white photos, index, and 29 maps, one is a large fold-out.
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Other books of interest:
A Battle History Of The Imperial Japanese Navy (1941-1945)
History Of U.S. Naval Operations In World War II – Volume III
