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Summary:
A unique collective biography of the four men who "with a combination of nimble counsel, exasperating ego, studied patience, and street-fighter tactics" shaped the modern U.S. Navy to win WWII at sea.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
- List of Maps
- Prologue: The Banks of the Severn
- Saturday, December 6, 1941
- pt. 1. Sailors, 1897-1918
- Leahy, "The Judge," Annapolis, Class of 1897
- King, "Rey," Annapolis, Class of 1901
- Halsey, "Pudge," Annapolis, Class of 1904
- Nimitz, "Nim-i-tiz," Annapolis, Class of 1905
- First Commands
- Dress Rehearsal
- pt. 2. Ships, 1918-1941
- Battleships
- Submarines
- Aircraft Carriers
- First Stars
- Projecting Power
- At War All But in Name
- pt. 3. Admirals, 1941-1945
- Searching for Scapegoats and Heroes
- Spread Thin
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- Deciding the Course
- Fighting the Japanese and MacArthur
- From Casablanca to Teheran
- Take Care, My Boy
- Driving It Home
- The Crippling Blow
- Halsey's Luck
- Two Typhoons and Five Stars
- Interim President
- Toward Tokyo Bay
- Measures of Men
- Appendix A: Comparative Ranks of Commissioned Officers in U.S. Military Services
- Appendix B: World War II-era General Protocols for Naming U.S. Navy Ships
- Appendix C: Comparative Tonnages and Armaments of Selected Ships
- Appendix D: Chiefs of Naval Operations, 1915 to 1947
- Appendix E: Commanders-in-Chief, U.S. Fleet, 1922 to 1945
- Appendix F: World War II-era U.S. Battleships
- Appendix G: World War II-era U.S. Aircraft Carriers
- Appendix H: Ships Named for the Fleet Admirals
- Appendix I: Major World War II Conferences and Operations with Code Names.
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