The Enterprise, Greatest Of The Flat-Tops

By David C. Cooke

Book Overview

The Enterprise, Greatest Of The Flat-Tops is a non-fiction book written by David C. Cooke. The book is a comprehensive account of the USS Enterprise, which is considered to be the most decorated warship in the history of the United States Navy. The author has meticulously researched and documented the history of the ship, from its construction to its participation in some of the most significant battles of the Second World War.The book provides a detailed description of the ship's design, its crew, and its operations during the war. The author has also included personal accounts of the sailors who served on the ship, providing a glimpse into the daily life of the crew and the challenges they faced during the war.The Enterprise played a crucial role in many of the major battles of the war, including the Battle of Midway, the Battle of the Philippine Sea, and the Battle of Leyte Gulf. The book provides a detailed account of the ship's involvement in these battles, including the strategies employed by the crew and the impact of the ship's actions on the outcome of the battles.The author has also included a section on the post-war history of the ship, including its role in the Korean War and its eventual decommissioning in 1962. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in naval history or the Second World War, providing a comprehensive and detailed account of one of the most significant warships of the era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116381640X
• ISBN13: 9781163816400
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"