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- Title Nuclear Weapons and Aircraft Carriers: How the Bomb Saved Naval Aviation
- Author Jerry Miller
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First edition
- Pages 296
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, Washington DC
- Date April 17, 2001
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated
- ISBN 9781560989448 / 1560989440
- Weight 1.45 lbs (0.66 kg)
- Dimensions 9.32 x 6.25 x 0.92 in (23.67 x 15.88 x 2.34 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Aircraft carriers - United States - History, Nuclear weapons - United States - History -
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 00061886
- Dewey Decimal Code 359.940
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Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 2001. L6 - A first edition (numberline starts with "1") hardcover book SIGNED by Jerry Miller on the title page in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has some wrinkling, chipping and crease on the edges and corners, old price label adhered on the back, scattered light scratches, rubbing and scuffing, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has some bumped corners, wrinkling on the spine edges, light discoloration and shelf wear. 9.5"x6.5", 296 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. The U.S. Navy entered World War II with seven aircraft carriers and finished the war with nearly one hundred. However, with the advent of the atomic bomb in 1945 and its impact on strategic thinking, the future of naval aviation looked bleak. Rapid demobilization after the war eliminated many carriers, and most policy makers believed that future wars would be fought with nuclear weapons delivered by land-based…
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Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 2001. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. xiii, [3], 296 pages. Illustrations. Notes. Index. Gerald Edward "Jerry" Miller (July 1, 1919 - November 6, 2014) was a vice admiral in the United States Navy. He was a commander of the United States Sixth Fleet (from October 1971 - June 1973). He graduated in 1942 from the United States Naval Academy. With the Cold War turning frigid in the late 1950s, Jerry was promoted to Captain, the first in his class to make that rank, and reported to the Pentagon. Assigned to the Atomic Operations Division, Captain Miller had the awesome responsibility of helping organize nuclear war plans. He became an expert in nuclear weaponry and and its employment as a naval weapon delivered by naval aircraft. He commanded USS Wrangell and USS Franklin Roosevelt, and in 1968, commanded Carrier Division Three in Vietnam. Promoted to Vice Admiral in 1970, Jerry commanded the Second and Sixth Fleets, before retiring…
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