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WORLD WAR, 1939-1945--AERIAL OPERATIONS, AMERICAN --- WORLD WAR, 1939-1945--NAVAL OPERATIONS, AMERICAN --- WORLD WAR, 1939-1945--CAMPAIGNS--PACIFIC OCEAN

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Fighter pilot Butch O'Hare became one of America's heroes in 1942 when he saved the carrier Lexington in what has been called the most daring single action in the history of combat aviation. In fascinating detail the authors describe how O'Hare shot down five attacking Japanese bombers and severely damaged a sixth and other awe-inspiring feats of aerial combat that won him awards, including the Medal of Honor. They also explain his key role in developing tactics and night-fighting techniques that helped defeat the Japanese.In addition, the authors investigate events leading up to

Fighter pilots -- United States -- Biography. --- O’Hare, Edward Henry, 1914-1943. --- United States. Navy -- Biography. --- World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American. --- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area. --- World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American.

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Mendenhall, Corwin, 1916- -- Diaries. --- Pacific Area -- History. --- Sailors -- United States -- Diaries. --- United States. Navy -- Biography. --- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area. --- World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations -- Submarine. --- World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American.

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The USS Bullhead was the last American naval vessel lost in World War II. This is the submarine's history - from launch to disappearance - as told by the only war correspondent allowed on a wartime submarine patrol. Narrow escapes from floating mines, diving to avoid enemy aircraft, and a daring sortie to rescue three badly hurt Army survivors of a downed B-52.crew are just a few of the adventures recounted. Trained as a feature writer, author Martin Sheridan knew how to share his experiences, the intangible spirit of camaraderie and sense of danger, as well as the humorous and poignant i

Bullhead (Submarine). --- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area. --- World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations -- Submarine. --- World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American. --- World War, 1939-1945 --- World War, 1939-1945 --- World War, 1939-1945 --- Submarine --- Naval operations --- Naval operations, American --- Campaigns --- Bullhead (Submarine)

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As chronicled in Silent Victory, Clay Blair's monumental history of United States submarine operations in World War II, the submarine war against Japan was a relatively little known war-within-a-war. It was waged by an initially small but expanding force of boats that eventually made more than 1,400 war patrols and sank almost 1,400 Japanese merchant ships and naval vessels. Many American submarines carved out enviable records, including USS Guardfish, the subject of Claude Conner's remarkable memoir of service aboard a US fleet boat as an enlisted man.Conner, who served as a Radar Technician,

Conner, Claude C., -- 1925. --- United States. -- Navy -- Biography. --- World war, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations -- Submarine. --- World war, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American. --- World war, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American. --- World War, 1939-1945 --- World War, 1939-1945 --- World War, 1939-1945 --- Radar operators --- Naval operations, American --- Submarine --- Naval operations