rent-now

Rent More, Save More! Use code: ECRENTAL

5% off 1 book, 7% off 2 books, 10% off 3+ books

9781557500182

Admiral Arleigh (31-Knot) Burke : The Story of a Fighting Sailor

by
  • ISBN13:

    9781557500182

  • ISBN10:

    1557500185

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-03-01
  • Publisher: Naval Inst Pr
  • Purchase Benefits
  • Free Shipping Icon Free Shipping On Orders Over $35!
    Your order must be $35 or more to qualify for free economy shipping. Bulk sales, PO's, Marketplace items, eBooks and apparel do not qualify for this offer.
  • eCampus.com Logo Get Rewarded for Ordering Your Textbooks! Enroll Now
List Price: $19.03 Save up to $0.91
  • Buy New
    $18.12

    USUALLY SHIPS IN 2-3 BUSINESS DAYS

Summary

Burke's World War II heroics and unprecedented three terms as chief of naval operations are recounted in this stirring biography.

Table of Contents

Foreword vi
Crisis in the Middle East
1(23)
Early Days of a Viking
24(20)
Midshipman Burke
44(18)
Mr. Burke Meets the Navy
62(16)
Promotion---Command---Combat
78(15)
Burke's Finest Hours
93(17)
The Bee Hive
110(17)
A Postgraduate Course in Suicides
127(19)
A Mind of His Own
146(20)
Chief of Naval Operations
166(29)
Index 195

Supplemental Materials

What is included with this book?

The New copy of this book will include any supplemental materials advertised. Please check the title of the book to determine if it should include any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.

The Used, Rental and eBook copies of this book are not guaranteed to include any supplemental materials. Typically, only the book itself is included. This is true even if the title states it includes any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.

Rewards Program