History Of United States Naval Operations: Korea
Washington DC: U. S. Government Printing Office, 1962. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. xv, [1], 499, [1] pages. Photographs. Maps. Tables. A Note on Source Materials. Glossary of Naval Abbreviations. Index. Bookplate (of Jay Bassin!) inside the front cover. Endpaper maps. No DJ present. Minor cover wear and soiling. Foreword by Rear Admiral Ernest McNeill Eller, USN (Retired), Director of Naval History. James Alfred Field Jr. (March 9, 1916 – June 24, 1996) was an American historian. He taught at Swarthmore College from 1947 to 1986, where he was the Isaac H. Clothier Professor of History and International Relations. He specialized in American naval history and US foreign relations. He served in the US Navy from 1942 to 1946, and saw combat in the Pacific theater. He received his BA, MA, and PhD degrees from Harvard University. More