Admiral Nimitz: The Commander of the Pacific Ocean Theater ePub download
by Brayton Harris
- Author: Brayton Harris
- ISBN: 0230107656
- ISBN13: 978-0230107656
- ePub: 1803 kb | FB2: 1615 kb
- Language: English
- Category: Leaders & Notable People
- Publisher: St. Martin's Press; First American Edition edition (January 3, 2012)
- Pages: 256
- Rating: 4.6/5
- Votes: 620
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Admiral Nimitz is a superbly written biography of one of the towering but least known heroes of World War I.
Admiral Nimitz is a superbly written biography of one of the towering but least known heroes of World War II. A brilliant strategist who never sought the limelight, Chester Nimitz was an incomparable leader who served America brilliantly throughout the war in the Pacific and has earned a place in history as one of our greatest naval officers. Carlo D'Este, author of Eisenhower and Patton.
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Chester Nimitz was an admiral's Admiral, considered by many to be the greatest naval leader of the last century.
Chester Nimitz was an admiral's Admiral, considered by many to be the greatest naval leader of the last century. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, Nimitz assembled the forces, selected the leaders, and - as commander of all . and Allied air, land, and sea forces in the Pacific Ocean - led the charge one island at a time, one battle at a time, toward victory. In this first biography in over three decades, Brayton Harris uses long-overlooked files and recently declassified documents to bring to life one of America's greatest wartime heroes.
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I have read MANY different books about WWII and specifically the Pacific Theater. None of them have really addresses the man behind the plan
I have read MANY different books about WWII and specifically the Pacific Theater. None of them have really addresses the man behind the plan. If you are looking for details of the battles and ships, this is not your book. Books related to Admiral Nimitz: The Commander of the Pacific Ocean Theater. Admiral "Bull" Halsey. You are in the United States store.
Brayton Harris has risen to this challenge with Admiral Nimitz: The Commander of the .
Brayton Harris has risen to this challenge with Admiral Nimitz: The Commander of the Pacific Ocean Theater, a short, episodic biography that follows Nimitz from childhood to retirement and beyond. He covers the admiral's early years, passing quickly to his early naval career with its opportunities, mistakes, rebounds, and rising trajectory. Most of us will be reading this for Nimitz's WWII experiences, and they are well represented here.
The Commander of the Pacific Ocean Theater. A military historian’s look at the five-star admiral who commanded the 2 million men and 1000 ships that won the war in the Pacific. Age Range: 1885 - 1966. When Chester W. Nimitz (1885–1966) entered the Naval Academy, the Spanish-American War had only recently concluded. By the end of his distinguished career, the . Navy featured supercarriers and nuclear submarines, innovations he’d vigorously championed.
Admiral Nimitz : The Commander of the Pacific Ocean Theater. Chester Nimitz was an admiral's Admiral, considered by many to be the greatest naval leader of the last century.
The Pacific Ocean theater, during World War II, was a major theater of the war between the Allies and the Empire of Japan. It was defined by the Allied powers' Pacific Ocean Area command, which included most of the Pacific Ocean and its islands, while mainland Asia was excluded, as were the Philippines, the Dutch East Indies, Borneo, Australia, most of the Territory of New Guinea and the western part of the Solomon Islands.
Chester Nimitz was an admiral's Admiral, considered by many to be the greatest naval leader of the last century. After the attack on Pearl Harbor, Nimitz assembled the forces, selected the leaders, and - as commander of all U.S. and Allied air, land, and sea forces in the Pacific Ocean - led the charge one island at a time, one battle at a time, toward victory. A brilliant strategist, he astounded contemporaries by achieving military victories against fantastic odds, outpacing more flamboyant luminaries like General Douglas MacArthur and Admiral "Bull" Halsey. And he was there to accept, on behalf of the United States, the surrender of the Japanese aboard the battleship USS Missouri in August 1945. In this first biography in over three decades, Brayton Harris uses long-overlooked files and recently declassified documents to bring to life one of America's greatest wartime heroes.