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Description edit
Adm. James Holloway describes this book as a contemporary perspective of the events, decisions, and outcomes in the history of the Cold War Korea, Vietnam, and the Soviet confrontation that shaped today s U.S. Navy and its principal ships-of-the-line, the large-deck, nuclear-powered aircraft... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Admiral Rickover: Add a description of this character.
- Jimmy Carter
- Bud Zumwalt
- Holloway
- Henry Kissinger
- Tom Moorer
- Skyhawk
- Dabney
- Sam
- Shinn
- Harold Brown
- Clements
- Stillwell
- Jim Kinsella
- John Lehman
- Boxer
- Cook Cleland
- Arleigh Burke
- Don Rumsfeld
- George H. W. Bush
- Schlesinger
- John Poindexter
- Ford
- Mcnamara
- Nixon
- Mondale
- Truman
- John Warner
- Rivero
- Robison
- Gen. George Brown
- Lebuski
- Charlie
- Reagan
- Leighton
- Mark
- Pete
- Stockdale
Setting & Locations edit
- United States
- North Koreans
- South Vietnam
- Washington
- Pacific
- Gulf Of Tonkin
- Haiphong Harbor
- White House
- North Vietnam
- China
- South Korea
- Hanoi
- Soviet Union
- Japan
- Southeast Asia
- Oklahoma City
- Saratoga
- Seoul
- Jordan
- Norfolk
- Taiwan
- Mayaguez
- Europe
- Okinawa
- Saigon
- California
- Alameda
- Inchon
- Naples
- Yokosuka
- Kangnung
- Virginia
- Middle East
- Atlantic
- Germany
- Pusan
- Lebanon
- Providence
- San Diego
- Florida
- Subic Bay
- Thailand
- Valley Forge
- Kumhwa
- Vietcong
- White Beach
Authors & Contributors edit
- James L. Holloway (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 359.00973
Subjects edit
- Books › History › Military › Korean War › Aviation
- Books › History › Military › United States › Veterans
- Books › History › World › Transportation › Ships
- Books › History › Military › Naval
- Books › History › Asia › Vietnam
- Books › History › Military › Aviation
- Books › History › Russia
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs
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