The Two-Ocean War

The Two-Ocean War

"The Two Ocean War" by U.S. naval historian Samuel Eliot Morison, is a short version of his multi-volume "History of United States Naval Operations in World War II". This one-volume book is quite similar to the longer version.

Published 1963 by Little, Brown and Company, Library of Congress Catalog 63-8307 (first ed.).


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