U.S. Destroyer Operations in World War II presents the dramatic story of the United States Navys Destroyer Service the story of the DDs and Des and the destroyermen that waged and won the greatest sea, anti submarine, and surface air battles in naval history.
Future students and historians of our naval war in the Pacific will inevitably conclude that the Japance commander of the carriers task force which wrought so much damage at Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941 missed a golden opportunity in resttricting his attack to one days operations