BOOKS by Edwin Palmer Hoyt

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1	How they won the war in the Pacific; Nimitz and his admirals more books like this by Edwin Palmer Hoyt add to wishlist This meticulous study is a concentrated look at Naval Admiral Chester W. Nimitz and his subordinate leaders--fighting men under stress--and the relation of fighting admirals to their top leaders and each other. This book shows Nimitz as history will record him, the principal architect of victory in the Pacific theatre of World War II. 27 photos ... see all copies from $7.00! new only from $14.02! \| first editions
2	Guadalcanal more books like this by Edwin Palmer Hoyt add to wishlist The full story of the South Pacific campaign that turned the tide of war. see all copies from $2.38! new only from $6.44! \| first editions
3	The bloody road to Panmunjom more books like this by Edwin Palmer Hoyt add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
4	Blue Skies & Blood: The Battle of the Coral Sea more books like this by Edwin Palmer Hoyt add to wishlist The first definitive account of one of the most critical naval battles of World War II in the pacific. Spring 1942: Following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, America was reeling under the successive Japanese victories at Singapore, Hong Kong, the Philippines and more. Desperate to stop what was seen as an inexorable Japanese advance toward ... see all copies from $3.87! first editions
5	The damndest Yankees : Ethan Allen & his clan more books like this by Edwin Palmer Hoyt add to wishlist see all copies from $4.17! first editions
6	The Alamo: An Illustrated History more books like this by Edwin Palmer Hoyt (Editor) add to wishlist A dramatic portrait of Texas' most heroic moment, "The Alamo" not only recounts the legendary defense of the mission by a small band of larger-than-life heroes, but also chronicles the site's history from the 1820s to 1836. Illustrations. 8-page color insert. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions
7	To the Marianas : war in the central Pacific, 1944 more books like this by Edwin Palmer Hoyt add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
8	On to the Yalu more books like this by Edwin Palmer Hoyt add to wishlist The dramatic account of MacArthur's triumphant counterattack at Inchon during the Korean War. Acclaimed military historian Hoyt details events of September 1950, when MacArthur launched American forces deep behind the North Korean lines, ending in an explosive stand-off at the Chinese-guarded waters of the Yalu River. Photographs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.00! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Bowfin: The True Story of a Fabled Fleet Submarine in World War II more books like this by Edwin Palmer Hoyt add to wishlist Here is an unforgettable account of submarine warfare, the story of the ship called 'the Pearl Harbour Avenger'. The USS Bowfin, one of the most commended fighting submarines of the Pacific theatre, miraculously survived while sinking 44 Japanese ships. Edwin P Hoyt drew upon official records and crew interviews to craft this brisk, authentic ... see all copies from $4.00! new only from $18.00! \| first editions
10	Japan's War: The Great Pacific Conflict more books like this by Edwin Palmer Hoyt add to wishlist Tracing the history of Japanese aggression from 1853 onward, Hoyt masterfully examines the issues behind the war in the Pacific and sheds new light on the China Question, the rape of Hong Kong, the Bataan Death March, and the murder camps of the East Indies. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
11	Lonely Ships more books like this by Edwin Palmer Hoyt add to wishlist On December 8, 1941, Asia's reign of peace collapsed. The U.S. Asiatic Fleet, without a single battleship, attempted a gallant but powerless defense of the Dutch East Indies. Here is the explosive true story of the lonely ships of the Fleet and the men who defended its honor. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $40.99! \| first editions
12	MacArthur's Navy more books like this by Edwin Palmer Hoyt add to wishlist The untold story of the U.S. Seventh Fleet is brought brilliantly to life by veteran military historian Edwin P. Hoyt. Two 8-page black-and-white illustration inserts. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $46.24! \| first editions
13	Horatio's Boys: The Life and Works of Horatio Alger, Jr more books like this by Edwin Palmer Hoyt add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions \| SVS
14	199 Days: The Battle for Stalingrad more books like this by Edwin Palmer Hoyt add to wishlist The epic battle of Stalingrad will be remembered as one of history's most savage conflicts. Here world-renowned military historian Edwin P. Hoyt tells the full story of this bloody battle, using documents from Moscow and American archives as well as first-person testimonials from Stalingrad's heroic survivors. With the dramatic power of a first ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $22.95! \| first editions
15	The GI's War: American Soldiers in Europe During World War II more books like this by Edwin Palmer Hoyt add to wishlist Based on oral testimony from field soldiers, both new recruits and veterans, The GI's War puts the reader on the frontlines and captures in unsparing detail the confusion, monotony, terror and glory of going to war. see all copies from $2.00! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
16	Battle of Leyte Gulf more books like this by Edwin Palmer Hoyt add to wishlist The naval historian presents a detailed hour-by-hour account of the bloody three-day battle in the Philippine Sea and the efforts of American air and naval forces to thwart the Japanese in their all-out effort to win control of the Pacific. Reprint. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
17	America's Wars and Military Excursions more books like this by Edwin Palmer Hoyt add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.50! \| first editions
18	Inferno: The Firebombing of Japan, March 9-August 15,1945 more books like this by Edwin Palmer Hoyt add to wishlist Throughout the spring and summer of 1945, Major General Curtis LeMay and his squadron of B29 bombers targeted Tokyo and numerous Japanese cities with near-nightly incendiary bombing campaigns. see all copies from $3.41! new only from $10.00! \| first editions \| SVS
19	Mutiny on the Globe more books like this by Edwin Palmer Hoyt add to wishlist The true story of one of the most monstrous crimes ever committed on the high seas. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
20	Sunk by the Bismarck: The Life and Death of the Battleship HMS Hood more books like this by Edwin Palmer Hoyt add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
21	Yamamoto: The Man Who Planned Pearl Harbor more books like this by Edwin Palmer Hoyt add to wishlist To tie into the 50th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, here is the first major biography of the man who masterminded the Japanese attack, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto. "A consummate militarist and brilliant strategist . . . researched by one of America's leading journalists and historians".--Publishers Weekly. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.98! \| first editions
22	Japan's War: The Great Pacific Conflict, 1853 to 1952 more books like this by Edwin Palmer Hoyt add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $35.00! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	The Invasion Before Normandy: The Secret Battle of Slapton Sands more books like this by Edwin Palmer Hoyt add to wishlist The first full account of a major disaster deliberately concealed during the Allied preparation for D-Day. Operation Tiger on Slapton Sands was one of the giant military exercises off the Devonshire coast conducted by the Allied armed forces in preparation for D-day. When part of the training force was surprised by nine German E-boats with heavy ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.99! \| first editions \| SVS
24	The Lonely Ships: The Life and Death of the U.S. Asiatic Fleet more books like this by Edwin Palmer Hoyt add to wishlist see all copies from $2.05! first editions
25	McCampbell's heroes : the story of the U.S. Navy's most celebrated carrier fighters of the Pacific War more books like this by Edwin Palmer Hoyt add to wishlist see all copies from $2.50! first editions

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