Books by James D. Hornfischer

Neptune's Inferno (2011)
Draws on interviews with veterans and new primary sources to present a narrative account of the pivo...

The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors (2004)
Chronicles the October 1944 battle off Samar between a vastly outnumbered fleet of American warships...

Ship of Ghosts (2007)
Describes the loss of the cruiser U.S.S. Houston in the Dutch East Indies during the early days of W...