Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; A Note on Transliteration; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 -- Wartime Organizational Changes in the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations; OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS; COMMANDER IN CHIEF, UNITED STATES FLEET; COMINCH-DECEMBER 1941-MARCH 1942; THE COMBINING OF THE POSITIONS OF COMINCH AND CNO; POLITICAL INFIGHTING OVER DEPARTMENTAL REORGANIZATION-1943 -- 1944; ESTABLISHING THE POSTWAR POSITION OF CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS; THE SELECTION OF FLEET ADMIRAL NIMITZ AS CNO; CONCLUSION
Summary
This volume provides an in-depth history of Navy high-level decision making during the challenging initial decade of the Cold War
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [417]-682) and index