Queen of the Flat-Tops
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780553242645 (0553242644)
Publish date: August 28th 1984
Publisher: Bantam Books
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
The U.S.S. Lexington (aka "the Lady Lex") was one of the earliest aircraft carriers. Originally designed as a battlecruiser, it entered service with the U.S. Navy in 1925 and helped to usher in a new type of naval warfare. Here in "QUEEN OF THE FLAT-TOPS", Stanley Johnston, a journalist who was assi...