Supplement and General Index - Volume 15

by Samuel Eliot Morison

Book Overview

This supplementary and final volume to Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison's history of united states naval operations in world war II consists of four distinct parts. Part I is the story of postwar operations of the Navy in the Pacific, insofar as they were connected with World War II. Part II is a list of all named ships of the United States Navy during World War II, together with their dimensions and armament; all types of landing, beaching and other...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316583154
• ISBN13: 9780316583152
• Release Date: January 1962
• Publisher: Little Brown and Company
• Length: 373 Pages
• Weight: 1.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.1" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 and higher

Customer Reviews

Excellent book

This is part of a seminal history of the Navy in World War II. Anyone who is a historian should take some time and read this series. Sometimes dry, sometimes very well written, it gives the grand panorama to a naval war that rewrote the book on how the Navy would operate. A book that has been rewritten since.