01520cam a2200325 i 4500 1235904559 OCoLC 20210707130322.0 210128s2021 nyub 000 1 eng 2021003764 9780525619444 DLC eng rda DLC pcc PS3569.H18 E24 2021 813/.54 23 Shaara, Jeff, 1952- author. 8466 The eagle's claw : a novel of the Battle of Midway / Jeff Shaara. First edition. New York : Ballantine Books, [2021] xxiii, 321 pages : maps ; 25 cm. text txt rdacontent. unmediated n rdamedia. volume nc rdacarrier. Spring 1942. The United States is reeling from the blow the Japanese inflicted at Pearl Harbor. But the Americans are determined to turn the tide. The key comes from Commander Joe Rochefort, a little known "code breaker" who cracks the Japanese military encryption. With Rochefort's astonishing discovery, Admiral Chester Nimitz will know precisely what the Japanese are planning. But the battle to counter those plans must still be fought. The story of Midway has been told many times, but never before like this. Midway, Battle of, 1942 Fiction. 8467 World War, 1939-1945 Pacific Ocean Fiction. 8468 Historical fiction. lcgft. 129 War fiction. lcgft. 2761 ddc BOOK 27708 27708 ddc 0 0 ABELJ ABELJ AF 2021-07-07 28.99 1 SHAR 62971 2021-08-19 2021-07-13 2021-07-07 BOOK