Eugene Rasor's Bibliography

Entry: 15739

ID:	15739
Entry Text:	Marder, Arthur Jacob, Jacobsen, Mark & Horsfield, John. Old Friends, New Enemies: The Royal Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy. 2 vols. I: Strategic Illusions, 1936-1941. II: The Pacific War, 1942-1945. London: Oxford UP, 1981-1990, 1183 pp. Preface: Peter Kemp; Marder died, December 1980; completed by two of his Ph.D. students; again, foray into post-Fisher period; presented British & Japanese perspectives; in latter case: skilful use of air power, experts in night fighting, spirit of self-sacrifice; but serious problems: no joint cooperation, no ASW, no radar, no advances in aircraft design.

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15739

Entry Text:

Marder, Arthur Jacob, Jacobsen, Mark & Horsfield, John. Old Friends, New Enemies: The Royal Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy. 2 vols. I: Strategic Illusions, 1936-1941. II: The Pacific War, 1942-1945. London: Oxford UP, 1981-1990, 1183 pp. Preface: Peter Kemp; Marder died, December 1980; completed by two of his Ph.D. students; again, foray into post-Fisher period; presented British & Japanese perspectives; in latter case: skilful use of air power, experts in night fighting, spirit of self-sacrifice; but serious problems: no joint cooperation, no ASW, no radar, no advances in aircraft design.