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Why We Fight ~ 1944Why We Fight ~ 1944Admiral Nimitz and Leadership in the Pacific - 1944Joining me in this episode is historian Trent Hone, continuing to share stories and insight of Admiral Nimitz in the Pacific and the unique challenges he faced in trying to effectively coordinate assets and work with other commanders. In this episode, Trent brings up the Battle of Leyte Gulf and the Battle off Samar, both of which have dedicated episodes coming up with Dr. Regina Akers from the Naval History and Heritage Command (NHHC), US Army veteran, historian, and author Dr. James Young, and retired US Navy LCDR Parks Stephenson. There is also an episode on Kamikaze attacks with...2025-01-121h 06Weekly Genealogy ToolkitWeekly Genealogy ToolkitMilitary Records - World War 2Fall in! you've reached the last episode in the special series on military records. If this is your first to tune into, have a look back through the series. It's time to learn a bit about how to research your military ancestors. I'll be looking through a number of American Conflicts and talking about some of the specific resources available for that conflict and probably sprinkling in some more broadly applicable military research tips. This week we talk about World War 2. Links in this episode: Masters of the Air by Donald Miller Last...2024-09-0915 minExplore the Latest Full Audiobooks in History, The AmericasExplore the Latest Full Audiobooks in History, The AmericasDestroyer Captain: The Life of Ernest E. Evans by David J. Hornfischer, James D. HornfischerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/783928 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Destroyer Captain: The Life of Ernest E. Evans Series: Part of American War Heroes Author: David J. Hornfischer, James D. Hornfischer Narrator: Lou Del Bianco, David J. Hornfischer Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 0 minutes Release date: August 27, 2024 Genres: The Americas Publisher's Summary: From James D. Hornfischer, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Stand of the Tin Can Soldiers, a riveting account of the life of WWII hero Commander Ernest E. Evans and his heroics and sacrifice during the Leyte Gulf Battle of Samar. For the first t...2024-08-2710 minExplore the Latest Full Audiobooks in History, The AmericasExplore the Latest Full Audiobooks in History, The AmericasDestroyer Captain: The Life of Ernest E. Evans by David J. Hornfischer, James D. HornfischerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/783928to listen full audiobooks. Title: Destroyer Captain: The Life of Ernest E. Evans Series: Part of American War Heroes Author: David J. Hornfischer, James D. Hornfischer Narrator: Lou Del Bianco, David J. Hornfischer Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 0 minutes Release date: August 27, 2024 Genres: The Americas Publisher's Summary: From James D. Hornfischer, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Stand of the Tin Can Soldiers, a riveting account of the life of WWII hero Commander Ernest E. Evans and his heroics and sacrifice during the Leyte Gulf Battle of Samar. For the first time e...2024-08-278h 00Discover a New Way to Enjoy Books With Full AudiobookDiscover a New Way to Enjoy Books With Full AudiobookDestroyer Captain: The Life of Ernest E. Evans Audiobook by David J. HornfischerListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 783928 Title: Destroyer Captain: The Life of Ernest E. Evans Author: David J. Hornfischer, James D. Hornfischer Narrator: David J. Hornfischer, Lou Del Bianco Format: Unabridged Length: 8:00:36 Language: English Release date: 08-27-24 Publisher: Penguin Audio Genres: History, Biography & Memoir, North America, Military Summary: From James D. Hornfischer, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Stand of the Tin Can Soldiers, a riveting account of the life of WWII hero Commander Ernest E. Evans and his heroics and sacrifice during the Leyte Gulf Battle of Samar. For the...2024-08-278h 00Listen to Latest Full Audiobooks in History, MilitaryListen to Latest Full Audiobooks in History, MilitaryDestroyer Captain: The Life of Ernest E. Evans by David J. Hornfischer, James D. HornfischerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/783928 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Destroyer Captain: The Life of Ernest E. Evans Series: Part of American War Heroes Author: David J. Hornfischer, James D. Hornfischer Narrator: Lou Del Bianco, David J. Hornfischer Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 0 minutes Release date: August 27, 2024 Genres: Military Publisher's Summary: From James D. Hornfischer, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Stand of the Tin Can Soldiers, a riveting account of the life of WWII hero Commander Ernest E. Evans and his heroics and sacrifice during the Leyte Gulf Battle of Samar. For the first time e...2024-08-2710 minListen to Latest Full Audiobooks in History, MilitaryListen to Latest Full Audiobooks in History, MilitaryDestroyer Captain: The Life of Ernest E. Evans by David J. Hornfischer, James D. HornfischerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/783928to listen full audiobooks. Title: Destroyer Captain: The Life of Ernest E. Evans Series: Part of American War Heroes Author: David J. Hornfischer, James D. Hornfischer Narrator: Lou Del Bianco, David J. Hornfischer Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 0 minutes Release date: August 27, 2024 Genres: Military Publisher's Summary: From James D. Hornfischer, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Stand of the Tin Can Soldiers, a riveting account of the life of WWII hero Commander Ernest E. Evans and his heroics and sacrifice during the Leyte Gulf Battle of Samar. For the first time ever, a...2024-08-278h 00Listen to Trending Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, MilitaryListen to Trending Free Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, MilitaryDestroyer Captain: The Life of Ernest E. Evans by David J. Hornfischer, James D. HornfischerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/783928 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Destroyer Captain: The Life of Ernest E. Evans Series: Part of American War Heroes Author: David J. Hornfischer, James D. Hornfischer Narrator: Lou Del Bianco, David J. Hornfischer Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 0 minutes Release date: August 27, 2024 Genres: Military Publisher's Summary: From James D. Hornfischer, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Stand of the Tin Can Soldiers, a riveting account of the life of WWII hero Commander Ernest E. Evans and his heroics and sacrifice during the Leyte Gulf Battle of Samar. For the first time e...2024-08-2710 minListen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, MilitaryListen to Trending Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, MilitaryDestroyer Captain: The Life of Ernest E. Evans by David J. Hornfischer, James D. HornfischerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/783928to listen full audiobooks. Title: Destroyer Captain: The Life of Ernest E. Evans Series: Part of American War Heroes Author: David J. Hornfischer, James D. Hornfischer Narrator: Lou Del Bianco, David J. Hornfischer Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 0 minutes Release date: August 27, 2024 Genres: Military Publisher's Summary: From James D. Hornfischer, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Stand of the Tin Can Soldiers, a riveting account of the life of WWII hero Commander Ernest E. Evans and his heroics and sacrifice during the Leyte Gulf Battle of Samar. For the first time ever, a...2024-08-278h 00Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare PodcastChasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare PodcastEp 045 "CG Excursion Praxis: Rational Concepts of Operations (CONOPS) (Part Two)"I continue a rather technical treatment of developing and using Concepts of Operations (CONOPS).This episode examines the finer points of getting baselines and expectations right for small and large projects alike.If you take these simple concepts for building a CONOPS to include how to do decomposition in Product Breakdown Structures (PBS) and Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) as described in MILSTD 881F and apply it wherever you happen to work at a small or large company, everybody will be in awe of the black magic you perform and it a. guaranteed Return on Investment...2024-06-1756 minThe Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarThe Unauthorized History of the Pacific WarUnauthorized Looks at Pacific War BooksThis week Seth and Bill fulfill another viewership request as they sit down and give a list of some of their top WWII Pacific theater-related books. This list is not in any order, nor is it comprehensive, but off the top of our heads. Hopefully, this will help some of you guys fill up your libraries. Next week we get back to the war. Here is our list of books: -Run Silent Run Deep (Edward Beach) -Silent Victory (Clay Blair) -Wahoo & Clear the Bridge (Richard O’Kane) -War in the Boats (William Ruhe) -Thunder Below (Eugene Fluckey) -Ghosts of Bungo Su...2024-02-061h 08kavralanaekavralanaePDF [#ebook@!*] The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour ^DOWNLOAD <[PDF]>**Download The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour Full Edition,Full Version,Full Book**by James D. 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Hornfischer is a great book to read and that's why I recommend reading or downloading ebook The Fleet at Flood Tide: America at Total War in the Pacific, 1944-1945 for free in any format with visit the link button below. **Read Book Here ==> https://gorengantahuaci.blogspot.com/28952689-the-fleet-at-flood-tide **Download Book Here ==> https://gorengantahuaci.blogspot.com/28952689-the-fleet-at-flood-tide Book Synopsis : An unprecedented account of the...2023-09-0110 minsewakul jengkolsewakul jengkolRead [pdf] The Fleet at Flood Tide: America at Total War in the Pacific, 1944-1945 by James D. Hornfischer Read [pdf] The Fleet at Flood Tide: America at Total War in the Pacific, 1944-1945 by James D. Hornfischer Read Online The Fleet at Flood Tide: America at Total War in the Pacific, 1944-1945 by James D. Hornfischer is a great book to read and that's why I recommend reading or downloading ebook The Fleet at Flood Tide: America at Total War in the Pacific, 1944-1945 for free in any format with visit the link button below. **Read Book Here ==> https://gorengantahuaci.blogspot.com/28952689-the-fleet-at-flood-tide **Download Book Here ==> https://gorengantahuaci.blogspot.com/28952689-the-fleet-at-flood-tide 2023-09-0100 minEquipping the CorpsEquipping the CorpsWargaming and Analysis with Col George SchrefflerThe Marine Corps is currently mid-Force Design 2030 implementation and depending on where you sit: Active Duty, Reserve, Retired, a member of a sister service, curious taxpayer, or one of our many Allies/Partners; you are aware of some of the paradigm-shifting changes. Much of the information provided to these audiences is post-decisional. The rigor, applied by the Combat Development and Integration Enterprise, to inform Force Design 2030 modernization efforts is often ignored for the sensational headline. Today, we’re going to dive into the world of wargaming and the organization responsible for this effort, The Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory or MCWL. On...2023-08-1732 minEquipping the CorpsEquipping the CorpsCorrosion Prevention and Control with Eric BrownHave you ever wondered how we keep our gear and equipment in the fight for the long haul? About 25 years ago, the Marine Corps established the Corrosion Prevention and Control program to extend the useful life of all Marine Corps tactical ground and ground support equipment. From bolts to vehicles, CPAC is attacking the Corps’ corrosion problem with fervor.   On this episode, Tripp chats Eric Brown, the product manager for the CPAC program located in our Logistics Combat Element System portfolio.     The views expressed in this podcast reflect those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views, policies, or pos...2023-07-0627 minjoylightnylijoylightnyliFull Book The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour ebookDownload The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour Full Edition,Full Version,Full Book by James D. Hornfischer Reading Now at : https://happyreadingebook.club/?book=0553381482 OR DOWNLOAD EBOOK NOW! [PDF] Download Full Book The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour ebook Ebook | READ ONLINE Download Full Book The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II...2023-05-0900 minEquipping the CorpsEquipping the CorpsAdvanced Manufacturing Systems Team with Maj Matthew AudetteIf you open any internet browser and search “3D Printing,” you can find countless items, large and small, that went from idea to reality with the help of 3D printing technology. What you may not know is the Marine Corps also uses this technology to provide organic logistics, supply, and sustainment solutions to the Fleet. Marine Corps Systems Command’s Advanced Manufacturing Operations Cell, or AMOC, supports the service’s goal to employ advanced manufacturing throughout the Marine Corps. Once referred to as “the Corps’ on-call nerds” by our guest himself, the AMOC issues policy, certifies and stores files o...2023-03-1652 minOkie BookcastOkie BookcastWriting History and Biography with Oklahoma Historian and Author, Bob BurkeText the Bookcast and say "hi"!My guest for Chapter 36 is author, historian, and attorney Bob Burke. Bob has written over 150 books about Oklahoma and Oklahomans, ranging from topics like The Oklahoma City Bombing to the Oklahoma State Fair to Oklahoma legends like Wiley Post and Ralph Ellison. Bob is a 3-time winner of the Oklahoma Book Award, received  the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Oklahoma Center for the Book, and has been inducted into the Oklahoma Journalism Hall of Fame, the Oklahoma Historians Hall of Fame, and the Oklahoma Hall of Fame. Bob and I t...2023-02-2144 minWBZ Book ClubWBZ Book ClubWho Can Hold the Sea, by James D. HornfischerThe U.S. Navy in the Cold War 1945-1960.2022-11-2601 minHistory of EverythingHistory of Everything54 History of Everything: The Last Stand of The Tin Can SailorsThe nonfiction book The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour is the first full narrative account of the Battle off Samar, which the book's author, James D. Hornfischer, calls the greatest upset in the history of naval warfare.Bonus episodes as well as ad-free episodes on Patreon.Find us on Instagram. Join us on Discord.Submit your relatives on our websiteJoin the Book Club on http://chirpbooks.com/historyGet some delic...2022-11-251h 13The Canadian WargamerThe Canadian WargamerThe Canadian Wargamer Podcast Episode 19:No Guest, Just a NatterAfter a two month absence, which is explained in tedious detail, CWP is back.  No guest this month, just Mike and James having a long overdue natter and catchup. We talk about the Amazon pseudo-Silmarillion series Rings of Power, and whether it will have any influence on wargaming in Middle Earth.  Those who know James will know that he has strong opinions.  Will Games Workshop offer Rings of Power, oooops, sorry, Second Age figures?  No matter, gamers have tons of options for ME suitable figures.  James talks about his new Conqueror dwarves like Durin exulting over mithril, and s...2022-10-311h 43Sea ControlSea ControlSea Control 387 - The Untold Story of the Battle Off SamarLinks:The Battle of Leyte Gulf: The Untold Story (Part I), RADM (Ret) Tom Andrews, Naval Order of the United States, June 8, 2020. The Battle of Leyte Gulf: The Untold Story (Part II), RADM (Ret) Tom Andrews, Naval Order of the United States, July 13, 2020. The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the US Navy's Finest Hour, by James Hornfischer, Bantam March 29, 2005.The Defenders of Taffy 3: Analysis and Retelling of the Battle of Leyte Gulf, by Byron Como, June 26, 2019.Naval Order of the United StatesTreasure Island Museum 2022-10-2039 minThe Wardroom PodcastThe Wardroom PodcastADM Samuel J. Paparo - Sine Qua NonWe are joined by Admiral Samuel J. Paparo, Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet, for a discussion on the threat the fleet faces, why the Engineering Duty Officer community is the Sine Qua Non of warfighter support, and the importance of mission command.   Book Recommendations: Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment by Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony, and Cass R. Sunstein The Fleet at Flood Tide: America at Total War in the Pacific. 1944-1945 by James D. Hornfischer, Pete Larkin, et al. The Bomber Mafia: A Dream. A Temptation, and the Longest...2022-07-1241 minWorld War II On TopicWorld War II On Topic"Ship of Ghosts: USS Houston at the Battle of Java Sea with James Hornfischer"This episode is brought to you by the Museum’s Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy.   Today we are traveling back to February 27, 2012. Where we had the pleasure of hosting best-selling author James (Jim) Hornfischer, so he could discuss his book, “Ship of Ghosts: The Story of the USS Houston.” For which earned Jim the United States Maritime Literature Award.   Jim was a dear friend and frequent speaker at the Museum, and though we were all saddened by his passing in 2021, we are honored to be able to conti...2022-05-1822 minDiscover a New Way to Enjoy Books With Full AudiobookDiscover a New Way to Enjoy Books With Full AudiobookWho Can Hold the Sea: The U.S. Navy in the Cold War 1945-1960 Audiobook by James D. HornfischerListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 540085 Title: Who Can Hold the Sea: The U.S. Navy in the Cold War 1945-1960 Author: James D. Hornfischer Narrator: Christopher Newton, Sharon Hornfischer Format: Unabridged Length: 17:56:00 Language: English Release date: 05-03-22 Publisher: Random House (Audio) Genres: History, Biography & Memoir, Military Summary: A close-up, action-filled narrative about the crucial role the U.S. Navy played in the early years of the Cold War, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Fleet at Flood Tide “A lucid, fast-moving and fitting finale to [Hornfischer’s] career.”—The Wall Str...2022-05-035h 56Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in History, MilitaryGrab the Top Full Audiobooks in History, MilitaryWho Can Hold the Sea: The U.S. Navy in the Cold War 1945-1960 by James D. HornfischerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/540085 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Who Can Hold the Sea: The U.S. Navy in the Cold War 1945-1960 Author: James D. Hornfischer Narrator: Sharon Hornfischer, Christopher Newton Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 17 hours 56 minutes Release date: May 3, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 4.5 of Total 2 Genres: Military Publisher's Summary: A close-up, action-filled narrative about the crucial role the U.S. Navy played in the early years of the Cold War, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Fleet at Flood Tide “A lucid, fast-moving and fitting finale to [Ho...2022-05-0310 minGrab the Top Full Audiobooks in History, MilitaryGrab the Top Full Audiobooks in History, MilitaryWho Can Hold the Sea: The U.S. Navy in the Cold War 1945-1960 by James D. HornfischerPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/540085to listen full audiobooks. Title: Who Can Hold the Sea: The U.S. Navy in the Cold War 1945-1960 Author: James D. Hornfischer Narrator: Sharon Hornfischer, Christopher Newton Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 17 hours 56 minutes Release date: May 3, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 4.5 of Total 2 Genres: Military Publisher's Summary: A close-up, action-filled narrative about the crucial role the U.S. Navy played in the early years of the Cold War, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Fleet at Flood Tide “A lucid, fast-moving and fitting finale to [Hornfischer’s] c...2022-05-035h 56