The Fleet at Flood Tide: America at Total War in the Pacific, 1944-1945

Author: James Hornfischer Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 576 An unprecedented account of the monumental Pacific War campaign that brought the U.S. Navy to the apex of its power and supremacy and established the foundation for America as the dominant global superpower, from the author cited as "doing for the Navy what Stephen Ambrose did for the Army" (Rocky Mountain News). Here is the extraordinary story of the most consequential campaign of the Pacific War- the U.S. Fifth Fleet's seizure...Read more