Blood On The Sea
American Destroyers Lost In World War II
- Paperback
408 pages
- Release Date
14 November 2001
Summary
Seventy-one American destroyers went down during World War II, and this meticulously researched book describes the history of each,from launch to the ship’s final hours. Through these stories we travel from the stormy North Atlantic to the calm Mediterranean, from the East Coast of the United States to the vast reaches of the Pacific, on destroyers from the USS Reuben James to the USS Callaghan. We join them,and their crews of young soldiers,as they engage the enemy and do pitched battle …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780306810695 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0306810697 |
| Author: | Robert Parkin |
| Publisher: | Hachette Books |
| Imprint: | Da Capo Press Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 408 |
| Release Date: | 14 November 2001 |
| Weight: | 572g |
| Dimensions: | 228mm x 154mm x 25mm |
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About The Author
Robert Parkin
Robert Sinclair Parkin spent decades, both during and after his twenty-year career in the U.S. Navy, interviewing veterans and collecting data on the history of American destroyers.
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