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Rear Admiral Herbert V. Wiley a career in airships and battleships M. Ernest Marshall

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Author:
Marshall, M. Ernest 1945-  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 322 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates illustrations 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Biographies
History
Place:
United States
États-Unis
Date:
2019
20th century
Contents:
Wiley: the early years -- The road to Lakehurst -- The USS Shenandoah (ZR 1) -- The USS Los Angeles (ZR 3) -- The Shenandoah Disaster -- Changes in command -- Commanding the Los Angeles -- The USS Tennessee (BB 43) -- The USS Akron (ZRS 4) -- The crash of the Akron -- Aftermath of the Akron -- The USS Macon (ZRS 5) -- The end of an era -- USS Sirius (AK 15), Hell Gate, and helium -- War and battleships -- Kamikazes and beyond
Topic:
Airships--History  Search this
Admirals  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American  Search this
Amiraux  Search this
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945--Opérations navales américaines  Search this
Airships  Search this
Armed Forces--Aviation  Search this
Armed Forces--Officers  Search this
Military operations, Naval--American  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1114538