Book description
This is the first-ever biography of Vice Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr., who served a key role during World War II in the Pacific. Recognizing the achievements and legacy of one of the war's top combat admirals has been long overdue until now.
Battleship Commander explores Lee's life from boyhood…
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Ching (that's not how they originally spelled it) was probably the finest battleship admiral ever produced by the United States Navy. It's about time he got recognition for that.
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