As commanding officer of a ship that came close to destruction in the typhoon of December, 1944, the author of this book was in an unparalleled position to document a tragic ordeal that claimed 778 men, 3 destroyers, and more than 100 aircraft. This penetrating account details for the first time the events surrounding the storm, its chilling onset and ferocity, as well as its controversial aftermath.
Typhoon: The Other Enemy: The Third Fleet and the Pacific Storm of December 1944
Brand: Naval Institute Press
$16.25 - $143.98
- UPC:
- 9781557501073
- Maximum Purchase:
- 2 units
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 1993-12-24
- Author:
- C. Raymond Calhoun
- Language:
- english
- Edition:
- 1st