Admiral Bill Halsey
A Naval Life
Nonfiction, History, Military, Naval, World War II, Biography & Memoir, Historical
| Author: | Thomas Alexander Hughes | ISBN: | 9780674969292 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press | Publication: | May 2, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Thomas Alexander Hughes |
| ISBN: | 9780674969292 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press |
| Publication: | May 2, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press |
| Language: | English |
William Halsey, the most famous naval officer of World War II, was known for fearlessness, steely resolve, and impulsive errors. In this definitive biography, Thomas Hughes punctures the popular caricature of the fighting admiral to present a revealing human portrait of his personal and professional life as it was lived in times of war and peace.
William Halsey, the most famous naval officer of World War II, was known for fearlessness, steely resolve, and impulsive errors. In this definitive biography, Thomas Hughes punctures the popular caricature of the fighting admiral to present a revealing human portrait of his personal and professional life as it was lived in times of war and peace.
