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David Doyle USS Enterprise (CV-6) (Hardback) Legends of Warfare: Naval. Further DetailsTitle: USS Enterprise (CV-6) Condition: New Subtitle: The "Big E" from the Doolittle Raid, Midway, and Santa Cruz to Guadalcanal and Leyte Author: David Doyle Format: Hardback ISBN-10: 0764360752 EAN: 9780764360756 ISBN: 9780764360756 Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd Genre: Law & Politics Release Date: 01/28/2021 Description: A concise history of the design, development, and deployment of USS Enterprise (CV-6). Though it barely missed being caught and destroyed at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, the US Navy's USS Enterprise (CV-6) aircraft carrier took part in every major action of the Pacific War, from the Doolittle Raid to the battles of Midway, Santa Cruz, and Guadalcanal to the Philippine Sea and Leyte. Affectionately known as the "Big E," as well as the "fightingest ship in the Navy," the Enterprise racked up one of the most impressive tallies of damage to the enemy of any Allied warship during WWII. Explores Enterprise's design and construction, wartime activities, and ultimate postwar decommissioning and scrapping Carefully researched photos, many of which have never before been published. The clarity and large size of many of the photos, coupled with descriptive and informative captions, put the reader on the deck of this historic warship throughout its famed history. Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: US Item Height: 228mm Item Length: 228mm Item Width: 19mm Item Weight: 953g Series: Legends of Warfare: Naval Release Year: 2021 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
