Mark Stille, John White - The Coral Sea 1942: The first carrier battle
Osprey Publishing | 2009 | ISBN: 184603440X | English | 98 pages | PDF | 6.5 MB
Osprey Publishing | 2009 | ISBN: 184603440X | English | 98 pages | PDF | 6.5 MB
Osprey's study of the Battle of the Coral Sea of World War II (1939-1945), which is unique in the annals of naval history. It is the first battle in which enemy fleets never came within sight of one another. Instead, aircraft launched from carrier decks were sent out to attack the enemy with bombs and torpedoes.