Bücher von Hugh Power

Entering World War II as the second of the Essexclass carriers, the Lexington destroyed more than one thousand Japanese aircraft, and was the first American warship to enter Tokyo Bay in victory. This photographic tour of the ship gives readers a look at the technological wonders and history of US Naval aviation.

A guide to one of the great surviving battleships of World War II, visited by thousands of tourists each year at its berth near Houston. Filled with contemporary photographs of the ship from stem to stem, as well as historical shots, this work is for anyone interested in naval history and in one of Texas' best-loved state park attractions.