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Torpedo Squadron Four - A Cockpit View of World War II - Revised, Updated Edition, 2011

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Air Group 4
• Action on the USS Ranger (CV-4) -- From the Journal of a Signalman
• Ranger Air Group Over Casablanca -- OPERATION TORCH
• "Bring Back the Handles"
• Von Bulow Decorated for Sinking USS Ranger
• Captain Gordon Rowe Interview
• WWII Dive Bomber Found in Placentia Bay, Newfoundland
• Preparing for Combat in the Pacific
• Marines´ Flaming Hell on Iwo
• Suicide Tactics: The Kamikaze During WWII
• History of USS Ranger (CV-4)
• Airmen Missing in Action and Prisoners of War from Air Group 4
• Food Will Win the War -- And Shape the Peace that Follows
• VT-4 Simulation CFS2
Torpedo 4
• GQ Jitters - Daily Journal of a VT-4 Crewman
• Memories
• Saigon Takes Its Toll: A Follow Up
• The Day O´Mary Died
• Back to Deadwood After Two Wars
• I Chose the TBM!
• The Best Section in Torpedo 4
• A Radioman Becomes a Torpedo Pilot
• Norway to Tokyo
• A Country Kid Joins the Navy
• "A Gunner´s Vow"
• Living on Borrowed Time
• From Boot Camp to World War II and Korea
• The Navy Didn´t Need Plumbers
• From World War II to the Cuban Missile Crisis
• Electronics in VT-4
• Remembering "The Candyman"
• Vertigo, the Expanding Square, and Combat Experiences
• In Keeping with the Highest Traditions
• Lt(jg) Edward S. Binder
• Remembering Frederick Howe, 1900-1944
• Three Photos
• A Tribute to TBM Avenger Air Crewmen
Bombing 4
• A Few Things Remembered about Air Group 4 (Basically VB-4)
• Aboard the Ranger and Beyond
• Donald Dondero and Chester Knozek Bail-Out Over Manila Harbor
• The Ring
Fighting 4
• The Lost Pilot/Artist
• A Kamikaze, a Dogfight, a Splash-Down, and a Typhoon
• A Tribure to Lt Cdr Keene G. Hammond, Skipper of VT-4
Marine 124/213
• War Diary of Two Marine Squadrons: VMF-124/VMF-213 Aboard the Essex
• Diary of Col Kersey -- Marine Pilot
• Colonel Howard James Finn, VMF-124
• My Military Recollections
• One Man´s Journey
Operation Leader
• Norway: A Grateful Nation Remembers
• USS Ranger Veterans Return to Norway
• Operation Leader - October 4, 1943
• Operation Leader: The German View
• We Survived
• An Amateur Astronomer in the German Army

Book Reviews
• Life and Death Aboard the USS Essex by Richard W. Streb
• History of Marine Corps Aviation in World War II by Robert Sherrod
• Avenger at War by Barrett Tillman
• Corsair: The F4U in World War II and Korea by Barrett Tillman
• Hellcat: The F6F in World War II by Barrett Tillman
• TBM/TBF Avenger in Action by Charles L. Scrivner
• Fighter Squadron Fourteen "Tophatters" by Thomas F. Gates
• Wildcats Over Casablanca by John W. Lambert
• Thunder Gods: The Kamikaze Pilots Tell Their Story by Hatsuho Naito
• Typhoon: The Other Enemy by Captain C. Raymond Calhoun
• Halsey´s Typhoon by Bob Drury and Tom Clavin
• Flight of the Avenger: George Bush at War by Joe Hyams
• USS Ranger: The Navy´s First Flattop by Robert J. Cressman
• In Their Own Words: True Stories and Adventures of the American Fighter Ace by James A. Oleson
• In Their Own Words: True Stories of American Fighter Aces. The Final Chapter by James A. Oleson

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