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“1942” – Part 24 – Reflections (2 of 6); Fast Ships in Harm’s Way – The Carriers

Blown Slick Series #13 Part 24 Lexington, Saratoga, Yorktown, Enterprise, Wasp, Hornet….Only two would survive 1942, but they and their crews and their airgroups would stand in the breech and provide America and its allies the vital year it needed to bring on line the ships, aircraft and trained personnel that would crush Japanese expansion. Much like Winston Churchill’s “Few” the men of those six ships along with the grunts of Guadalcanal and the squids of Iron Bottom Sound held the line. At War: The Flat Tops of ’42  […]

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‘Boris’ Beakley’s volume bears the unmistakable ring of authority because he—and those he cites—were There.  Because the Vietnam War had slipped a half century astern, the memories and comments are all the more valuable from survivors of ‘That crazy Asian War’.

Barrett Tillman

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