Customer Review: Ted Lawson's book is the most exciting and famous book about the Doolittle psychological raid on Tokyo. It's an easy read and is an amazing story. This one pin prick raid off the USS Hornet probably shortened the war by 10 years. The raid caused Adm. Yammamoto (who felt he had lost face) to plan and... more info
Customer Review: I finished reading this book and was impressed with the
information. Since I live here in Walla Walla, Wa. and
personally know one of the pilots, this makes it especially
meaningful to me.
Customer Review: When I bought this book I thought it would be a pictoral history, I was wrong. Yes there are a few pictures but nothing really interesting. But the text does however look to be interesting..... If you dont want to do alot of reading, dont buy this book!!
Customer Review: I find this a really rather interesting book which covers the subject well. The maps and illustrations are good. On the negative side I would like to point out a few comments made by Al Nofi on the subject of amphibious warfare - After searching the index only a single reference to General John... more info
Customer Review: This is an excellent collection of some 32 articles/stories about the development and use of aircraft carrier warfare. From its earliest days of development when there were no teachers, Gene Ely landed his Curtiss biplane on a makeshift deck on the USS Pennsylvania on January 18, 1911. He was to die... more info
