The Quiet Warrior
a biography of admiral raymond a. spruance
$51.99
- Paperback
560 pages
- Release Date
7 February 2010
Summary
The Quiet Warrior: The Life of Admiral Raymond A. Spruance
Regarded as the standard biography of World War II naval hero Adm. Raymond A. Spruance, this work is now available in trade paperback for the first time. Spruance, victor of the battles of Midway and the Philippine Sea and commander of the Fifth Fleet in the invasions of the Gilberts, the Marshalls, the Marianas, and Okinawa, is one of the towering figures in American naval history. Yet his reserved, cerebral personality did…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781591140856 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1591140854 |
| Author: | Thomas B. Buell |
| Publisher: | Naval Institute Press |
| Imprint: | Naval Institute Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 560 |
| Release Date: | 7 February 2010 |
| Weight: | 590g |
| Dimensions: | 45mm x 210mm x 142mm |
| Series: | Classics of Naval Literature |
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About The Author
Thomas B. Buell
Cdr. Thomas B. Buell, USN (Ret.) was a noted naval historian the author of several books, most notably Master of Seapower: A Biography of Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King and The Quiet Warrior: A Biography of Admiral Raymond A. Spruance. He died in 2003.
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