Books, Movies, Videos, and other media

My World War II Knowledge Broadens
One of my intentions in writing a book on the most decorated US Navy crew during World War II is...

USS Franklin (CV-13) Documentaries, Videos, And Oral Histories
Until my book comes out, here are other sources that provide more information about USS Franklin (CV-13). Documentaries I want...

World War II US Navy Carrier Classes-And More
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7jVfcbCxZE This is a very good overview of the different classes of US Carriers during WWII. This morning I opened...

World War II Movies Are Not Always Accurate–That’s Okay
I am pausing my research into USS Franklin to discuss movies and TV series. I’m in numerous Facebook groups related...

Books About USS Franklin Or Its Crew
Recently I read a story about actor Sean Connery. He was asked what moment played a critical role in helping...

Friday Night Links 15 September 2023
Two officers hold the USS Franklin's flag in April 1945. The flag flew from the island during the 19 March...

Yes, USS Franklin Appears In “Apocalypse ‘45” Documentary
The photo on the cover is of USS Franklin on fire after being struck by bombs on 19 March 1945....