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Mark Stille

Santa Cruz 1942

Carrier duel in the South Pacific

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Despite myth, the Japanese carrier force was not destroyed at Midway but survived to still prove a threat in the Pacific Theater. Nowhere was this clearer than in the battle of Santa Cruz of October 1942. The stalemate on the ground in the Guadalcanal campaign led to the major naval forces of both belligerents becoming inexorably more and more involved in the fighting, each seeking to win the major victory that would open the way for a breakthrough on land as well. The Japanese were able to gain a tactical victory at Santa Cruz and came very close to scoring a strategic victory, but they paid a very high price in aircraft and aircrew that pre… Mehr

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Produktdetails


Weitere Autoren: Gerrard, Howard (Illustr.)
  • ISBN: 978-1-84908-606-6
  • EAN: 9781849086066
  • Produktnummer: 14844104
  • Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
  • Seitenangabe: 96 S.
  • Plattform: PDF
  • Masse: 5'671 KB
  • Abbildungen: 64 b/w; 3 col

Über den Autor


Mark Stille (Commander, United States Navy, retired) received his BA in History from the University of Maryland and also holds an MA from the Naval War College. He recently concluded a nearly 40-year career in the intelligence community including tours on the faculty of the Naval War College, on the Joint Staff and on US Navy ships. He is the author of numerous Osprey titles focusing on naval history in the Pacific.

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