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Destroyer Squadron 23

Destroyer Squadron 23

Ken Jones

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2018
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781387668076
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Destroyer Squadron 23 is the epic account of Commodore Arleigh Burke and the men and ships under his command in the South Pacific in World War II. Burke’s leadership skills and innovative tactics, described in detail in the book, proved crucial to the U.S. defeat of the Japanese navy in the Pacific.

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