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Author:

Fletcher, Gregory G.

Title:

Intrepid aviators : the true story of USS Intrepid's Torpedo Squadron 18 and its epic clash with the superbattleship Musashi / Gregory G. Fletcher.

Publisher:

New American Library,

Copyright Date:

2012

Description:

ix, 420 p., [16] plates : maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

United States.--Torpedo Squadron Eighteen.--Torpedo Squadron Eighteen.
Intrepid (Aircraft carrier)--History.
Musashi (Battleship)--History.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Philippines.
Leyte Gulf, Battle of, Philippines, 1944.
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

In the Philippine Sea -- In California -- In Hawaii -- In Lingga Roads -- In the middle latitudes -- In the Visayas -- Over Luzon -- Over Formosa -- In the Sibuyan Sea -- On Strike 2 Able -- On Strike 2 Baker -- On Strike 2 Charlie -- Off Banton and Cape Engano -- Off Banton and Luzon -- On Panay -- Epilogue.

ISBN:

0451236963
9780451236968

LCCN:

2012001025

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

DYPD423 -- Eldora Public Library (Eldora)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

AOPB937 -- Humeston Public Library (Humeston)

VKPE334 -- Oelwein Public Library (Oelwein)

WSPF215 -- Spencer Public Library (Spencer)