The Big E : the story of the USS Enterprise / Edward P. Stafford ; with an introduction by Paul Stillwell.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stafford, Edward Peary, 1918-2013 (Author)
Other Authors: Stillwell, Paul, 1944- (Writer of introduction)
Language:English
Published: Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, 2015.
Edition:First Naval Institute Press illustrated edition.
Subjects:
Physical Description:xi, 560 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 32 cm
Variant Title:
Story of the USS Enterprise.
Format: Book

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505 0 |a Foreword to the illustrated edition -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Book One. Peace -- War -- Guarding the islands -- Into the South Seas -- Back to Wake -- Colonel Doolittle goes to Tokyo -- Coral Sea cruise -- Action off Midway -- Book Two. Pearl and a mission to the south -- First visit to an ugly island -- The Eastern Solomons -- Ordeal off Santa Cruz -- The slot -- Espiritu, Noumea, and Chicago -- Book Three. Intermission -- Makin and the Marshalls -- First steps west -- Penetration to Palau -- A month in the Marianas -- Foray to the Philippines -- Leyte in the fall -- Hunters in the dark -- Return to Japan -- Tomi Zai -- Epilogue -- Chronological order of events, USS Enterprise -- Commanding officers of USS Enterprise -- Air groups and their commanders embarked in USS Enterprise during World War II -- Battle stars awarded USS Enterprise. 
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