Naval History Summer 1988

Cover: English Galleon Vanguard Commanded by Sir William Wynter Attacks The Spanish Armada Off Gravelines, August 8, 1588

Contents:

• Hand To Hand
• In 1944, the men of a German U-Boat boarded a U.S. Destroyer escort: the result was much like a street fight
• The Great Enterprise
• Four hundred years ago this month, the Spanish Armada met defeat after its bold attempt to teach the English a lesson
• The Cruise Of The Kronprinz Wilhelm
• When World War I was young, a young German skipper transformed a transatlantic liner into a commerce raider
• The Philippine Insurection
• U.S. victory in the Philippines was a piece of cake during the Spanish-American War but considerably more difficult thereafter
• The Other Pearl Harbor Disaster
• Everyone knows what happened at Pearl on December 7, 1941, but far fewer are acquainted with the events of May 21, 1944
• Phantom, Farewell
• The F-4 was rugged, loud, and effective, and now it is part of the past for the Navy & Marine Corp

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