Battleship Commander The Life of Vice Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr |
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| Author:
| Stillwell, Paul |
| ISBN: | 978-1-68247-593-5 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2021 |
| Publisher: | Naval Institute Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $54.00 |
Book Description:
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The first-ever biography of Vice Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr, who served a key role during World War II in the Pacific. The book explores Lee's life from boyhood in Kentucky to his service as commander of the fast battleships from 1942 to 1945. Paul Stillwell draws on more than 150 first-person accounts from those who knew and served with Lee.
The first-ever biography of Vice Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr, who served a key role during World War II in the Pacific. The book explores Lee's life from boyhood in Kentucky to his service as commander of the fast battleships from 1942 to 1945. Paul Stillwell draws on more than 150 first-person accounts from those who knew and served with Lee.