Queen of the Flat-tops | The U.S.S. Lexington and the Coral Sea Battle
Author - Stanley Johnston
Year published - 1942
Published by - Jarrolds
Book Format - Hard Cover
Genre - World War 2 - Pacific
Summary
This book is the authors personal, almost breathless account of the USS Lexington. The Lexington was an American aircraft carrier that was involved in some of the most brutal attacks and battles of the Second World War. The author was aboard her during the Battle of the Coral Sea when she was dead in the water and had to be sunk by American destroyers.
Notes - No dust jacket Book plate inside page Some wear on cover
Author - Stanley Johnston
Year published - 1942
Published by - Jarrolds
Book Format - Hard Cover
Genre - World War 2 - Pacific
Summary
This book is the authors personal, almost breathless account of the USS Lexington. The Lexington was an American aircraft carrier that was involved in some of the most brutal attacks and battles of the Second World War. The author was aboard her during the Battle of the Coral Sea when she was dead in the water and had to be sunk by American destroyers.
Notes - No dust jacket Book plate inside page Some wear on cover
Author - Stanley Johnston
Year published - 1942
Published by - Jarrolds
Book Format - Hard Cover
Genre - World War 2 - Pacific
Summary
This book is the authors personal, almost breathless account of the USS Lexington. The Lexington was an American aircraft carrier that was involved in some of the most brutal attacks and battles of the Second World War. The author was aboard her during the Battle of the Coral Sea when she was dead in the water and had to be sunk by American destroyers.
Notes - No dust jacket Book plate inside page Some wear on cover
