The first team : Pacific naval air combat from Pearl Harbor to Midway
1990, Revised Edition. Annapolis, Md : Naval Institute Press. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Reader gift inscription to front free endpaper. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #479477
ISBN: 0870211897
Physical description; xxi, 547 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm. Notes; Originally published 1984. Includes bibliography and index. Contents; Part I: The Early Operations -- Part II: The Battle of the Coral Sea -- Part III: The Battle of Midway -- Part IV: Conclusion. Appendices include The Making of Carrier Fighter Pilots and Japanese Combat Methods. Subjects; World War, 1939-1945 Naval operations, American Pacific Ocean. World War, 1939-1945 Aerial operations, American. Coral Sea, Battle of the, 1942. Midway, Battle of, 1942.
Price: €30.00