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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Wukovits, John F., 1944-     Subjects     Halsey, William Frederick, 1882-1959.     United States. Navy -- Biography.     Admirals -- United States -- Biography.     World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American.     World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Wukovits, John F., 1944-       by title:      Admiral "Bull" Halse...         MARC Display

Admiral "Bull" Halsey : the life and wars of the Navy's most controversial commander / John Wukovits. by Wukovits, John F., 1944- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. Subjects Halsey, William Frederick, 1882-1959.   United States. Navy -- Biography.   Admirals -- United States -- Biography.   World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American.   World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area. ISBN:  9780230602847 (hardback) 0230602843 (hardback) Description:  xiii, 282 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 25 cm. Edition:  1st ed. Requests:  0 Summary:  "To list the major campaigns Admiral Halsey helped lead is to glimpse the entirety of the struggle against Japan during the Pacific War. He led or participated significantly in the Navy's first offensive strikes of the war against the Marshall Islands and Wake Island, the Guadalcanal campaign, and the occupation of Japan. As a commander, he never shied away from enemy engagement, but always boldly entered into battle, ready for a fight. Here, historian John Wukovits illuminates the life of a man whose daring tactics and quotable wit made him the Navyþs most attractive public relations phenomenon during WWII. The Associated Press wrote at the time that Halsey "was all the United States Navy needed." Europe had Patton; the Pacific had William "the Bull" Halsey"--Provided by publisher.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Social Science & Philosophy 359.0092 Halsey Wu Checked In Add Copy to MyList Lihue Public Library Adult Nonfiction 359.0092 Halsey Wu Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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