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CROMMELIN'S THUNDERBIRDS AIR GROUP 12 STRIKES THE HEART OF JAPAN

Written by Roy W. Bruce, Charles R. Leonard
Illustrated by Roy W. Bruce
Published by Naval Institute Press in 1994
ISBN: 1557505098

CROMMELIN'S THUNDERBIRDS AIR GROUP 12 STRIKES THE HEART OF JAPAN
Written by Roy W. Bruce, Charles R. Leonard. Illustrated by Roy W. Bruce.
Stock no. 2118443
Circa. 1994. Hardback. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Black cloth spine, with silver title. Red boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 1557505098.

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Cover of CROMMELIN'S THUNDERBIRDS AIR GROUP 12 STRIKES THE HEART OF JAPAN by Roy W. Bruce; Charles R. Leonard

Contents

  • Foreword by Admiral Frederick H. Michaelis, U.S. Navy (Ret.)
  • Introduction by John Lundstrom
  • Preface
  • 1. Beginnings, June - December 1944
  • 2. Guns at the Ready, January 1945
  • 3. Pearl Harbor Avenged, 16 February
  • 4. More Hostilities, 17 February
  • 5. Defanged, March 1945
  • 6. Back to Hostilities, 1-18 April
  • 7. Okinawa, 22 April - 4 May
  • 8. Ending, May - June 1945
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix A: Air Group 12 Personnel Deployed on USS Randolph as of January 1945
  • Appendix B: Air Group 12 Personnel Losses, 1944-1945
  • Appendix C: Summary of Combat Actgivities, Carrier Air Group 12
  • Appendix D: Summary of Kamikaze Activities
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index