Author: Ira Wolfert
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 035980148X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 139
Book Description
Torpedo 8 is the epic story of the death and rebirth of the famous bomber squadron led by Lieutenant Harold "Swede" Larsen. VT-8 rose from the ashes of the Battle of Midway to become an indispensable air arm in the series of engagements for the Solomon Islands and beyond. In three months, the crack squadron carried out thirty-nine attack missions, sixteen against ships, twenty-three against ground targets. Their motto following the tragedy at Midway was "Attack and Revenge."
Torpedo 8: The Story of Swede Larsen's Bomber Squadron
Author: Ira Wolfert
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 035980148X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 139
Book Description
Torpedo 8 is the epic story of the death and rebirth of the famous bomber squadron led by Lieutenant Harold "Swede" Larsen. VT-8 rose from the ashes of the Battle of Midway to become an indispensable air arm in the series of engagements for the Solomon Islands and beyond. In three months, the crack squadron carried out thirty-nine attack missions, sixteen against ships, twenty-three against ground targets. Their motto following the tragedy at Midway was "Attack and Revenge."
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 035980148X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 139
Book Description
Torpedo 8 is the epic story of the death and rebirth of the famous bomber squadron led by Lieutenant Harold "Swede" Larsen. VT-8 rose from the ashes of the Battle of Midway to become an indispensable air arm in the series of engagements for the Solomon Islands and beyond. In three months, the crack squadron carried out thirty-nine attack missions, sixteen against ships, twenty-three against ground targets. Their motto following the tragedy at Midway was "Attack and Revenge."
Torpedo 8 (Annotated)
Author: Ira Wolfert
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781094826059
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
Torpedo 8 is the epic story of the death and rebirth of the famous bomber squadron led by Lieutenant Harold "Swede" Larsen. VT-8 rose from the ashes of the Battle of Midway to become an indispensable air arm in the series of engagements for the Solomon Islands and beyond. In three months, the crack squadron carried out thirty-nine attack missions, sixteen against ships, twenty-three against ground targets. Their motto following the tragedy at Midway was "Attack and Revenge." Herman Wouk paid homage to the squadron in his 1971 novel War and Remembrance, referring to the pilots as, "The soul of America in action." *Includes annotations and images.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781094826059
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
Torpedo 8 is the epic story of the death and rebirth of the famous bomber squadron led by Lieutenant Harold "Swede" Larsen. VT-8 rose from the ashes of the Battle of Midway to become an indispensable air arm in the series of engagements for the Solomon Islands and beyond. In three months, the crack squadron carried out thirty-nine attack missions, sixteen against ships, twenty-three against ground targets. Their motto following the tragedy at Midway was "Attack and Revenge." Herman Wouk paid homage to the squadron in his 1971 novel War and Remembrance, referring to the pilots as, "The soul of America in action." *Includes annotations and images.
Torpedo 80
Unit Histories of World War II
Author: United States. Department of the Army. Office of Military History
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : World War, 1939-1945
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : World War, 1939-1945
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Union Catalog of the Graduate Theological Union
Author: Graduate Theological Union. Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Theology
Languages : en
Pages : 688
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Theology
Languages : en
Pages : 688
Book Description
Dictionary Catalog of the Research Libraries of the New York Public Library, 1911-1971
Author: New York Public Library. Research Libraries
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 584
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 584
Book Description
A Catalog of Books Represented by Library of Congress Printed Cards Issued to July 31, 1942
The National Union Catalog, Pre-1956 Imprints
Books
Subject Catalog of the Military Art and Science Collection in the Library of the United States Military Academy
Author: United States Military Academy. Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Military art and science
Languages : en
Pages : 864
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Military art and science
Languages : en
Pages : 864
Book Description