DEAN WINTERS 2ND RAIDER BATTALION Shortly after landing, the Raiders. Dean Winters (right) and Walter “Tiny” Carroll (left) debark from the USS Nautilus for the Makin Raid on August 17, 1942. (courtesy of Dean Winters)
In the spirit of Dava Sobel's Longitude comes the story of Vasco da Gama, whose search for a sea route to the East took him and his crew on an...
Drawn from interviews with more than eight hundred veterans, an authoritative combat history of the Pacific War, told in the words of the men who actually fought it, vividly recreates the Pacific's most crucial battles, from daring raids on ...
Couched in this story are other related tales. These are the accounts of Ironmen past and present, both known personally and through popular media. These are stories that have inspired millions.
Illustrated with beautiful color photos., this is the companion book to the PBS documentary.
Into the Rising Sun