Machine generated contents note: i. The Political Situation in 1930s Japan -- Manchuria -- ii. Palau -- iii. Truk -- i. USA -- ii. Japan -- iii. US Preparations -- iv. The US Pacific Fleet Moves to ...
At a critical moment during the Battle of the Philippine Sea in June 1944, the order was given for the blacked-out US aircraft carriers to turn on their lights to assist American pilots returning to ...
“Supremacy at Sea: Task Force 58 and the Central Pacific Victory” thrillingly chronicles the westward surge against Japanese-held island groups by the U.S. Navy’s new armada of aircraft carriers and ...
Only wavering shadows marked the ships of Task Force 58, flung wide over the Philippine Sea. From the bridge of the flagship, a small, wiry man strained his eyes into the grey darkness. It was June 19 ...