THAT GALLANT SHIP U.S.S. YORKTOWN [CV-5]
Written by Robert Cressman
Published by Pictorial Histories Publishing Company
in 1985
ISBN: 0933126573
- Categorised in:
- MARITIME
- AIRCRAFT CARRIER
- WARSHIP
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- NAVY
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Front cover
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Contents
- Introduction
- Acknowledgements
- Photo Credits
- USN Aircraft Names
- Japanese Aircraft Names
- Glossary
- Chapter I: "I Christen Thee Yorktown"
- Chapter II: "An Indefinite Stay in Hawaiian Waters"
- Chapter III: "With a Bang and a Prayer and a Cheer"
- Chapter IV: "The Morale of the Fleet Demands It"
- Chapter V: "To Destroy Enemy Ships... At Favourable Opportunities"
- Chapter VI: "Scratch One Flat-top"
- Chapter VII: "No Higher Honor Than to have Commanded Them in Battle"
- Chapter VIII: "Ready to Give a Good Account of Herself"
- Chapter IX: "A Godawful Lucky Coordinated Attack"
- Chapter X: "Planes Were Falling in Every Direction"
- Chapter XI: "She was Putting Up a Scrap if any Ship ever Did"
- Chapter XII: "With all Battle Flags Flying"
- Chapter XIII: "Victory is our Tradition"
- Notes
- Bibliography