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OverviewThe Silver Waterfall is the story of the men who fought the Battle of Midway over three momentous days in June, 1942. Men uncertain, determined, fearful and courageous. Men under crushing pressure, desperate and hopeful. Their story is one of daring, of unfathomable loss, of survival inside rickety airplanes and burning ships. What happened off Midway is a story of reckless pride, and cold realization. The Silver Waterfallis an unforgettable human story - a factual historic fiction account honoring those who foughtin one of the most pivotal naval battles in world history. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Kevin MillerPublisher: Braveship Imprint: Braveship Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.680kg ISBN: 9781640621145ISBN 10: 1640621148 Pages: 360 Publication Date: 01 June 2020 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsMasterful. Kevin Miller's historical fiction account of the Battle of Midway is an epic read. Not since Herman Wouk's War and Remembrance has this seminal moment been told with such allure.- Peter Fey, Author of Bloody Sixteen: The USS Oriskany and Air Wing 16 during the Vietnam War The Silver Waterfall brings Midway to life like no other book. Masterfully written with the amazing accuracy he's known for, Miller puts the reader on ships' bridges, in aircraft cockpits, and into the hearts and minds of the combatants. A must read.- Vincent Aiello, host of The Fighter Pilot Podcast Kevin Miller delivers the perfect amalgam of vivid military history and unforgettable fiction. The Silver Waterfall evokes the drama and raw terror of the battle that changed the course of the war. Historical fiction at its best.- Robert Gandt, author of Angels in the Sky and The Twilight Warriors. Meticulously researched, Kevin Miller writes of an environment one can know only through personal experience. The Silver Waterfall is destined to take a rightful place beside Michener's Toko-Ri for Miller's vivid portrayal of the intensity of combat aboard aircraft carriers.- RADM Robert Besal, USN (ret.) Captain Kevin Miller writes an absolutely riveting work of historical fiction. The Silver Waterfall brings Midway to life in a narrative that puts the reader in battle with the warriors on both sides. Put this one on your must-read list.- CAPT George Galdorisi, USN (ret.) author of The Coronado Conspiracy Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |