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I go into a pretty long-winded discussion of the differences between Halsey and Spruanc as commanders (I'm a Spruance man) in my Pacifc War quadrilogy, among other things.

Halsey books are either panegyrics or indictments.

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Thanks Tom. I'll be reading those next. Right now I have an interesting autobiographical study of life in Mozambique in the early 80s called The Mackerel Years by Kathleen Sheldon. It's definitely niche material, but Kathy, her husband and I went to school together long, long ago...

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