| #240713 in Books | 2012-02-14 | 2012-02-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x1.00 x6.12l,1.24 | File type: PDF | 320 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Good Book|By matt|This book in my view serves as a good overview of the Enterprise, from the laying of the keel to the scrap heap. The author has a strong affection for the ship and all her crew, and this really comes through in his narrative. And he really tries to touch on every aspect of the ship's service from start to finish.
What I liked about the book is it||Praise for Barrett Tillman:|| ''Tillman is a master storyteller.'' --Wall Street Journal|| ''Barrett Tillman is one superb military aviation historian.'' --Leatherneck magazine|About the Author|Barr
Offering a naval history of the entire Pacific Theater in World War II through the lens of its most famous ship, this is the epic and heroic story of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise, and of the men who fought and died on her from Pearl Harbor to the end of the conflict.
Pearl Harbor . . . Midway . . . Guadalcanal . . . The Marianas . . . Leyte Gulf . . . Iwo Jima . . . Okinawa. These are just seven of the twenty battles that the USS Enterprise to...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Enterprise: America's Fightingest Ship and the Men Who Helped Win World War II | Barrett Tillman. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.