Carrier War, Roger Jewett
Carrier War, Roger Jewett
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Carrier War

Author: Roger Jewett

Narrator: Shawn Compton

Unabridged: 10 hr 40 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 02/23/2021


Synopsis

One conflict ends and another begins . . .

1945

Twenty-six-year-old Lieutenant Commander Jacob Miller is now on his second combat tour in the Western Pacific. He's survived the Battle of Midway and been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. But now the war is grinding away at him. And another bloody battle is always just around the corner . . .

Commander Warren Troost is determined to prove himself worthy of his family's outstanding naval legacy. He's already earned a Navy Cross for his bravery at Pearl Harbor, but now he has to do all he can just to stay alive . . .

Submarine commander Tony Trapasso has been liberated from a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp. He's been given leave, but he knows it won't be long before the need to serve his country calls him back into the action . . .

About Roger Jewett

Roger Jewett is the author of several books, including Battle Stations, Carrier War, and On Station.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Sam

Action moves to Korea and the Yalu River as survivors of WWII are swept into mew fighting. The series moves quickly and the years between 1945 and the fresh fighting against the China and Russia enabled North Koreans is bitter and as intense as the extreme cold, the mountains, and the very primitive......more

Goodreads review by John

War time action and personal emotions continuing the story of 3 men In this, the 2nd book of the series, we continue to follow the careers of Jacob,Tony and Warren from 1943 thru 1953.From the South Pacific to Korea. As they move thru their personal demons, they face career and life decisions.......more

Pretty good. Does address key relationships of carrier CO, CAG and generally embarked flag( admiral). Conveys what it was like to fly off Cartier in WWII. Flying action descriptions are realistic. Overlooks all the work necessary to gather intelligence on targets and enemy forces and all the logisti......more

Great Follow Up to First Book of Series! I highly recommend this to fans of WWII and well intriguing story line for the main characters from the end of WWII through the “Korean Police Action”! As an Enlisted Navy Brat, we lived in the Philippines during 1951/52. I enjoyed the book and series to date!......more

Ingram has more lives than a cat. Loses three or four ships blown out from under him and just keeps on sailing! Once again very well written story. Facts insert just at the right point to keep the read thinking that it real. Yes, there are historical points and one can learn from the story.......more