Sicily-Salerno-Anzio Vol. 9June 1943 - June 1944 |
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Author:
| Morison, Samuel Eliot Porch, Douglas |
Series title: | History of United States Naval Operations in World War II Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-59114-575-2 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2011 |
Publisher: | Naval Institute Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $37.00 |
Book Description:
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The ninth volume in Samuel Eliot Morison's monumental History of United States Naval Operations in World War II, this takes up the story of American naval activities in the Mediterranean with three major amphibious operations: the invasion of Sicily, the capture of the Salerno beachhead, and the long Anzio beachhead struggle. In describing these joint operations, Morison discusses individual exploits and strategies.
The ninth volume in Samuel Eliot Morison's monumental History of United States Naval Operations in World War II, this takes up the story of American naval activities in the Mediterranean with three major amphibious operations: the invasion of Sicily, the capture of the Salerno beachhead, and the long Anzio beachhead struggle. In describing these joint operations, Morison discusses individual exploits and strategies.