Admiral Raymond A. Spruance, USN : a study in command
1966, First Edition. Washington : US Government Printing Office. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked blue cloth boards, with panel edges and endbands showing minor wear. Faint foxing to edges and prelims. Remains well-preserved overall; internally strong and clean. Item #479550
Physical description; xxv, 275 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 26 cm. Notes; Foreword by Chester W. Nimitz. Introduction by Ernest M. Eller. Includes index. Contents; The Road to Flag Rank -- The Battle of Midway -- The Gilbert Islands Operation -- The Marshall Islands Operation -- The Mariana Islands Operation -- The Battle of the Philippine Sea -- The Iwo Jima Operation -- The Okinawa Operation -- The War Ends -- Ambassador to the Philippine Republic. Subjects; Spruance, Raymond Ames (1886-1969). World War, 1939-1945 Naval operations, American Pacific Ocean. Midway, Battle of, 1942.
Price: €35.00