Pacific Payback
The Carrier Aviators Who Avenged Pearl Harbor at the Battle of Midway
- Paperback
464 pages
- Release Date
29 July 2015
Summary
Now in paperback- From the surprise attack at Pearl Harbor to the showdown at Midway, Pacific Payback is the true story of the American dive bomber pilots whose crusade for vengeance led them across the Pacific to inflict the decisive blow against the Japanese Navy in World War II’s most important sea battle.“Deeply researched and well written….By far the most detailed account of USS Enterprise’s dive-bombers and their decisive role at the Battle of Midway.”*Sunday, December 7, 1941, dawned c…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780451465535 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0451465539 |
| Author: | Stephen L. Moore |
| Publisher: | New American Library |
| Imprint: | New American Library |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 464 |
| Release Date: | 29 July 2015 |
| Weight: | 452g |
| Dimensions: | 228mm x 150mm |
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Praise for Pacific Payback
“Deeply researched and well written…by far the most detailed account of USS Enterprise’s dive-bombers, and their decisive role at the Battle of Midway.”—*Jonathan Parshall, coauthor of Shattered Sword: The Untold Story of the Battle of Midway
“[A] heartfelt tribute to the SBD pilots and radiomen…a valuable contribution to the history of the Pacific War.”—John B. Lundstrom, author of The First Team
About The Author
Stephen L. Moore
Stephen L. Moore, a sixth-generation Texan, graduated from Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas, where he studied advertising, marketing, and journalism. He is the author of multiple books on World War II and Texas history, including Taming Texas, a biography of his great-great-great grandfather William T. Sadler, who was one of the first Texas Ranger captains in the 1830s. Steve lives north of Dallas in Lantana, Texas, with his wife, Cindy, and their three children.
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