The Unknown Battle of Midway: The Destruction of the American Torpedo Squadrons (Yale Library of Military History)

by A Kernan (Author)

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  Paperback
  2007

  $12.45

  The Battle of Midway is considered the greatest US naval victory, but behind the lustre is the devastation of the American torpedo squadrons. A story of avoidable mistakes and flawed planning, this work reveals the enormous failures that led to the destruction of four torpedo squadrons but were omitted from official naval reports.