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Aircraft carriers at war : a personal retrospective of Korea, Vietnam, and the Soviet confrontation / by James L. Holloway III.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Holloway, James L., III, 1922-2019.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Navy.
- Aircraft carriers.
- History.
- Aeronautics.
- United States--History, Naval--20th century.
- United States.
- Naval history.
- Cold War.
- Holloway, James L., 1922-.
- Holloway, James L.
- Holloway, James L., III, 1922-2019.
- Admirals--United States--Biography.
- Admirals.
- United States. Navy--Biography.
- United States. Navy--History--20th century.
- United States. Navy--Aviation--History--20th century.
- Aircraft carriers--United States--History--20th century.
- Korean War, 1950-1953--Naval operations, American.
- Korean War, 1950-1953.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Naval operations, American.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 479 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, [2007]
- Contents:
- The end of an era
- The Cold War : reflections of a campaigner
- Korea : the forgotten war
- Korea : naval operations
- Korea : air combat tactics
- Korea : grande finale
- Tactical nukes
- The Pentagon, a seaplane tender, and typhoons
- Nuclear propulsion : Vice Adm. Hyman G. Rickover
- The Enterprise : full speed ahead
- The Enterprise : Vietnam
- The Enterprise : fast turnaround
- The Enterprise : Vietnam redux
- The Pentagon : aircraft carrier program manager
- The Syrian invasion of Jordan
- Vietnam : commander, Seventh Fleet
- Vietnam : Battle of Haiphong Harbor
- Vietnam : the cease-fire and Paris Accords
- Chief of Naval Operations
- Chief of Naval Operations : program management
- The Joint Chiefs of Staff
- Elder statesman
- The future : past is prologue
- Envoi.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9781591143918
- 1591143918
- OCLC:
- 84152821
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