Steve M Ewing

The "Lady Lex" and The "Blue Ghost. A Pictorial History Of the USS Lexingtons CV-2 and CV-16

This book is a pictorial history of two of the most famous aircraft carriers of World War II. The U.S.S Lexington (CV-2) and (CV-16). (CV-2) was lost in the Battle of The Coral Sea. Its namesake, (CV-16), was launched in 1942. It was home of naval aviation training at Pensacola, Florida for many yea...

Thach Weave: The Life of Jimmie Thach

With this biography of the innovator of the Thach Weave tactic, Ewing completes his trilogy about three Navy fighter pilots, Jimmie Thach, Butch O'Hare and Jimmy Flatley, who made significant changes in aerial combat tactics during World War II. Ewing follows Thach's invention of the strategy that h...

Fateful Rendezvous: The Life of Butch O'Hare

Perhaps the most famous aviator of World War II, Butch O'Hare captured America's hearts and headlines in 1942 after saving the carrier Lexington in what has been called the most daring single action in the history of combat aviation - the downing of five attacking Japanese bombers. Yet the untimely ...

Reaper Leader: The Life of Jimmy Flatley

Although Jimmy Flatley had much to do with the U.S. victory over Japan, few outside the close-knit naval aviation community have heard his colorful story. A naval hero in every sense of the word according to former Chief of Naval Operations Admiral James L. Holloway III, Flatley was a formidable fig...

USS Enterprise (CV-6): The Most Decorated Ship of World War II - A Pictorial History

The USS Enterprise, commissioned in 1938, saw service in World War II from the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 to the Okinawa campaign in 1945. The battles that the ship participated in span the history of the war in the Pacific; Midway, Guadalcanal, Eastern Solomons, Santa Cruz Islands, Truk, Saipan...

Lady Lex and the Blue Ghost: A Pictorial History of the USS Lexingtons CV-2 and CV-16

A Pictorial History of the USS Lexington.

A Glorious Page in Our History: The Battle of Midway, 4-6 June 1942

A Glorious Page in Our History: The Battle of Midway, 4-6 June 1942

American Cruisers of World War II: A Pictorial Encyclopedia

A Pictorial Encyclopedia

Man, Religion, and the Environment: Selected Area Studies

West Virginia and Appalachia: Selected Readings

Lady Lex and the Blue Ghost: A Pictorial History of the Uss Lexingtons Cv-2 and Cv-16

American Cruisers of World War II: A Pictorial Encyclopedia

Memories and Memorials: The World War II U S Navy 40 Years After Victory