Ebook {Epub PDF} A Dawn Like Thunder: The True Story of Torpedo Squadron Eight by Robert J. Mrazek

 · Mrazek paints moving portraits of the men in the squadron, and exposes a shocking cover-up that cost many lives. Filled with thrilling scenes of battle, betrayal, and sacrifice, A DAWN LIKE THUNDER is destined to become a classic in the literature of World War II. Showing 21 distinct works. sort by. popularity original publication year title average rating number of pages. A Dawn Like Thunder: The True Story of Torpedo Squadron Eight. by. Robert J. Mrazek (Goodreads Author) avg rating — ratings — published — . A Dawn Like Thunder. The True Story of Torpedo Squadron Eight. By: Robert J. Mrazek. Narrated by: Dick Hill. Length: 15 hrs and 29 mins. Unabridged Audiobook. Categories: History, Military. out of 5 stars. ( ratings).

A Dawn Like Thunder tells the story of the doomed attack at great length and in gripping detail, but it is not solely, or even primarily, about that story. It is a book about the first year of the Pacific War—uneasy peace, the shock of Pearl Harbor, desperate defensive actions, and the beginning of an organized counter-offensive—seen. A Dawn Like Thunder.: Robert J. Mrazek. Little, Brown, Dec 8, - History - pages. 4 Reviews. One of the great untold stories of World War II finally comes to light in this thrilling account of Torpedo Squadron Eight and their heroic efforts in helping an outmatched U.S. fleet win critical victories at Midway and Guadalcanal. Buy A Dawn Like Thunder: The True Story of Torpedo Squadron Eight Illustrated by Mrazek, Robert J (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.

Mrazek paints moving portraits of the men in the squadron, and exposes a shocking cover-up that cost many lives. Filled with thrilling scenes of battle, betrayal, and sacrifice, A Dawn Like Thunder. "A Dawn Like Thunder hooked me from the first page and didn't let go. Mrazek has written the definitive account of how the few American pilots of Torpedo Squadron Eight changed history at Midway and Guadalcanal. A stirring, truly heroic book that is destined to become a classic." (Alex Kershaw, author of The Longest Winter) "A marvelous book. Robert J. Mrazek paints moving portraits of the men in the squadron and exposes a shocking cover-up that cost many lives. Filled with thrilling scenes of battle, betrayal, and sacrifice, A Dawn Like Thunder is destined to become a classic in the literature of World War II.