Stephen L. Moore
Autor de Pacific Payback: The Carrier Aviators Who Avenged Pearl Harbor at the Battle of Midway
Sobre El Autor
Stephen L. Moore, a sixth-generation Texan, is the author of multiple books on Texas history, including the critically acclaimed Eighteen Minutes: The Battle of San Jacinto and the Texas Independence Campaign; the four-volume Savage Frontier series on the early Texas Rangers and Texas Indian Wars; mostrar más and Taming Texas, a biography of his great-great-great-grandfather, Texas Ranger William T. Sadler. Moore and his family live in Lantana, Texas. mostrar menos
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Obras de Stephen L. Moore
Pacific Payback: The Carrier Aviators Who Avenged Pearl Harbor at the Battle of Midway (2014) 97 copias
Texas Rising: The Epic True Story of the Lone Star Republic and the Rise of the Texas Rangers, 1836-1846 (2015) 64 copias
The Battle for Hell's Island: How a Small Band of Carrier Dive-Bombers Helped Save Guadalcanal (2015) 45 copias
Presumed Lost: The Incredible Ordeal of America's Submarine POWs during the Pacific War (2009) 16 copias
Rain of Steel: Mitscher's Task Force 58, Ugaki's Thunder Gods, and the Kamikaze War off Okinawa (2020) 9 copias
Strike of the Sailfish: Two Sister Submarines and the Sinking of a Japanese Aircraft Carrier (2023) 8 copias
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Sunday, December 7, 1941, dawned clear and bright over the Pacific....
But for the Dauntless dive-bomber crews of the USS Enterprise returning to their home base on Oahu, it was a morning from hell. Flying directly into the Japanese ambush at Pearl Harbor, they lost a third of their squadron and witnessed the heart of America’s Navy broken and smoldering on the oil-slicked waters below.
The next six months, from Pearl Harbor to the Battle of Midway—a dark time during which the Japanese scored victory after victory—this small band of aviators saw almost constant deployment, intense carrier combat, and fearsome casualties...… (más)