Definitive Works

January 2nd, 2009

From Tue Mar 10 15:53:19 1998
>Date: Wed, 10 Sep 97 22:28 +0100
>Subject: RE: Definitive Works
>To: mahan@microwrks.com
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>From: BWV_Wiesbaden@t-online.de (Tim Lanzendoerfer)
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> >Battle of the Coral Sea
>
>If you find one, tell me!
>
> >Battle of Midway
>
>I think both Incredible Victory and A Glorious Page in Our History can claim
>some sort of definitiveness.
>
> >Guadacanal Naval Engagements
>
>Frank’s Guadalcanal is quite okay – though some information is missing, as I
>recently found out myself. Anyway, an excellent volume and cheap in paperback.
>
> >Leyte Gulf
>
>I’ve only read Thomas Cutler’s book, and thought it very good. The >title escapes
>me at the moment – I only own the German version.
>
> >Okinawa
>
>Ditto as in Coral Sea.
>I’d see a trend in your selections would it not be for the lack of >the Battle of
>the Philippine Sea…
>
>Tim

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