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Enterprise: America's Fightingest Ship and the Men Who Helped Win World War II
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Enterprise: America's Fightingest Ship and the Men Who Helped Win World War II
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Barrett Tillman
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:320 | Dimensions(mm): Height 213,Width 140 |
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Category/Genre | History Second world war |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781439190883
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Classifications | Dewey:940.545973 |
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Illustrations |
32-40 b-w photos t-o, 4 maps,
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Simon & Schuster
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Imprint |
Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
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Publication Date |
12 February 2013 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
This is the epic and heroic story of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise and of the courageous men who fought and died on her from Pearl Harbor to the end of the conflict. Acclaimed military historian Barrett Tillman recounts the World War II exploits of America's most decorated warship and its colorful crews- tales of unmatched daring and heroism.
Author Biography
Barrett Tillman is a widely recognized authority on air warfare in World War II and the author of more than forty nonfiction and fiction books on military topics. He has received six awards for history and literature, including the Admiral Arthur Radford Award. He lives in Mesa, Arizona.
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