Admiral Dewey: The Hero Of Manila

by Thomas W Handford

Book Overview

""Admiral Dewey: The Hero of Manila"" is a biography of Admiral George Dewey, who played a pivotal role in the Spanish-American War. Written by Thomas W. Handford, the book chronicles Dewey's life and career, from his early days as a midshipman to his famous victory at the Battle of Manila Bay. The book explores Dewey's leadership style, his strategic thinking, and his relationships with other naval officers and politicians. It also delves into the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428600140
• ISBN13: 9781428600140
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"