USS Yorktown (CV-5): From Design and Construction to the Battles of Coral Sea and Midway (Legends of Warfare: Naval, 1)
by David Doyle
Explore the development, construction, and wartime service of USS Yorktown (CV-5). This concise illustrated history chronicles the carrier’s World War II operations, including the battles of the Coral Sea and Midway, and features scarce archival photographs from diverse collections, with previously unpublished images included.
About This Book
This concise history follows the design development and construction of USS Yorktown (CV-5).
It chronicles the aircraft carrier’s deployment and operations during World War II.
The account continues through Yorktown’s battles in the Coral Sea and at Midway, where the ship was lost.
Scarce archival photographs from diverse collections, including previously unpublished images, illustrate the narrative.
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