During the Battle of Tassafaronga, the heavy cruiser USS Minneapolis was torn open by two Japanese torpedoes, losing her ...
Taffy 3—consisting of six escort carriers, three destroyers, and four destroyer escorts—was there to cover troops storming ...
THE heavy cruiser USS Indianapolis had raced across the Pacific with components of the first atomic bomb. But two torpedoes ...
The Battle of Savo Sound in 1942 was a catastrophic Allied defeat caused by a “fatal lethargy of mind” and overconfidence.