Shattered Sword: The Untold Story of the Battle of Midway
by Jonathan Parshall & Anthony Tully
Hardcover, 640 pages / Published 2005
Told largely from the Japanese point of view, and based on Japanese primary sources,
Shattered Sword
wipes the cobwebs of myth away from one of the most famous battles in history. Meticously
researched, engagingly written, and augmented with illuminating graphics, "Shattered
Sword" is a major contribution to the study of the Pacific War.
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Crossing the Line: A Blue Jacket's World War II Odyssey
by Alvin Kernan
Paperback, 173 pages / Published 2005
The author, a Wyoming native, served in Enterprise in the first
months of the war and later in 1943, as well as in Hornet CV-8
and other vessels, for the full duration of the war. An engaging and unassuming
personal memoir, Crossing
The Line includes a powerful, first-hand account of the first night fighter
mission flown from Enterprise.
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