Battle of the Coral Sea -
Some Book References



Action Stations Coral Sea
by Chris Coulthard-Clark

The Rising Sun in the Pacific
by S.E. Morison 1931

Rear Admiral Farncomb
by A. Zammit (September 1988)

War by stealth, Australians and the Allied Intelligence 1942-1945
by Alan Powell ISBN 0-522-84691-2 (

Bombers versus Battleships
by David Hamer

A Song for Nagasaki
by Paul Glynn, Marist Fathers (1993)

Blue skies and blood
by Edwin P. Hoyt

Lt. Commander Mackenzie Gregory RAN (Rtd.)
His advice and patience was invaluable to my story. He was a serving officer throughout WW2 and one who commenced his Naval career as a 13 year old cadet midshipman in 1936. His active service included HMAS Canberra at the battle of Savo Island during the Solomons campaign



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Copyright 2001 Gavan Casey


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