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Naval History Archive - 2003
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The film based on the book Run Silent, Run Deep—with Burt Lancaster (right) and Don Rickles (center)—never gained endorsement of the author, Captain Edward L. Beach Jr. See page 20.
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In a work by the late great artist R. G. Smith, Marine Captain Philip DeLong shoots down a Soviet-built YAK over North Korea. For the cause and cost of the Korean War, see page 20.
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Tom Freeman depicts the battle off Flamborough Head between John Paul Jones’s Bonhomme Richard and HMS Serapis in 1779. See page 20 for discussion of a new Jones biography.
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The Amistad is a re-creation of a ship seized by Africans destined for slavery. The Supreme Court allowed them to return home. See page 39 for an interview with the captain.
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In “Assault Wave,” combat artist Mitchell Jamieson captured the invasion of Italy at Salerno in 1943. A first-hand account of the fighting from the deck of a U.S. destroyer begins on page 34.
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In “The Beginning,” R. G. Smith depicted Eugene Ely making the first takeoff from a Navy ship. See page 20 for more naval aviation images. For more on R. G. Smith, e-mail SharlynMarsh@aol.com.
