Torpedo 8

The Story of Swede Larsen's Bomber Squadron

Autor*innen

• Ira Wolfert

Parameter

• 140 Seiten
• 5 Lesestunden

• Geschichte

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Focusing on the resilience of Torpedo 8, the narrative chronicles the squadron's transformation under Lieutenant Harold "Swede" Larsen after the devastating Battle of Midway. Rising from their losses, VT-8 became a vital force in the Solomon Islands campaign, executing thirty-nine missions in just three months. Their relentless pursuit of justice is encapsulated in their motto, "Attack and Revenge," highlighting their commitment to honor and retribution in the face of adversity.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
• Einband: Paperback