Bücher von Frederick J. Bell

Condition Red: Destroyer action in the South Pacific, first published in 1943, recounts the adventures of the USS Grayson, DD 435 destroyer during the early days of the South Pacific campaign, as related by her commander, Frederick Bell. The book is an in-depth, readable look at life on a World War Two destroyer, with details of both daily routines and intense action, including damage control, navigation, rescue, submarine attacks, gunnery, meals, and encounters with the enemy on land, sea, and air. Illustrated with 16 pages of photographs.