"Halsey s Typhoon" is the story of World War II s most unexpected disaster at sea. In the final days of 1944, Admiral William Bull Halsey is the Pacific theater s most popular and colorful naval hero. After a string of victories, the Fighting Admiral and his thirty-thousand-man Third Fleet are charged with protecting General MacArthur s flank during the invasion of the Philippine island of Mindoro. But in the midst of the landings, Halsey attempts a complicated refueling maneuver and unwittingly drives his 170 ships into the teeth of a massive typhoon. Halsey s men find themselves battling...
"Halsey s Typhoon" is the story of World War II s most unexpected disaster at sea. In the final days of 1944, Admiral William Bull Halsey is the Pacif...
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
