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The eagle's claw : a novel of the Battle of Midway / Jeff Shaara.

Shaara, Jeff, 1952- (author.).

Summary:

In 'The Eagle's Claw', Jeff Shaara recounts in electrifying detail the U.S. Navy's surge to defend its country in what will become known as one of the most definitive and heroic examples of combat ever seen: the Battle of Midway. Shaara shares the stories of all ranks and the unique sacrifices each man is compelled to bravely make for the sake of country, freedom, and honour.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780525619444 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: xxiii, 321 pages : maps ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Ballantine Books, [2021]
Subject: Midway, Battle of, 1942 > Fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.
War fiction.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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Cookstown Branch FIC Shaar 31681010237535 FICTION Available -

Jeff Shaara is the New York Times bestselling author of To Wake the Giant, The Frozen Hours, The Fateful Lightning, The Smoke at Dawn, A Chain of Thunder, A Blaze of Glory, The Final Storm, No Less Than Victory, The Steel Wave, The Rising Tide, To the Last Man, The Glorious Cause, Rise to Rebellion, and Gone for Soldiers, as well as Gods and Generals and The Last Full Measure—two novels that complete the Civil War trilogy that began with his father's Pulitzer Prize-winning classic, The Killer Angels. Shaara was born into a family of Italian immigrants in New Brunswick, New Jersey. He grew up in Tallahassee, Florida, and graduated from Florida State University. He lives in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.


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