Tin Can Titans: The Heroic Men and Ships of World War II's Most Decorated Navy Destroyer Squadron

by John F. Wukovits

Book Overview

An epic narrative of World War II naval action that brings to life the sailors and exploits of the war's most decorated destroyer squadron.
When Admiral William Halsey selected Destroyer Squadron 21 (Desron 21) to lead his victorious ships into Tokyo Bay to accept the Japanese surrender, it was the most battle-hardened US naval squadron of the war.
But it was not the squadron of ships that had accumulated such an inspiring resume; it...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0306921901
• ISBN13: 9780306921902
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Da Capo Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 8.9"