Master of Sea Power: A Biography of Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King
- ISBN-10
- 0316114693
- ISBN-13
- 9780316114691
- Category
- Admirals
- Pages
- 609
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1980-01-01
- Publisher
- Naval Inst Press
- Author
- Thomas B. Buell
Description
Fleet Admiral Ernest Joseph King was Commander in Chief, United States Fleet (CINCUS) and Chief of Naval Operations (COMINCH-CNO) during World War II.
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