Season 3 · Episode 4
Operation HAILSTONE-The Carrier Raids on Truk with special guest Jon Parshall
This week Seth and Bill welcome back guest and good friend Jon Parshall as the trio discusses Operation HAILSTONE, better known as the Carrier Raids on Truk. Following the opening portion of the Marshall Islands campaign, Admiral Spruance brings Marc Mitscher's fast carriers to Truk to absolutely wreak havoc on the supposed "Japanese Pearl Harbor". Tune in and see what the team has to say about the devastating raids.
The Unauthorized History of the Pacific War · Jon Parshall, Seth Paridon, William Toti
October 17, 20231h 39m
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Show Notes
This week Seth and Bill welcome back guest and good friend Jon Parshall as the trio discusses Operation HAILSTONE, better known as the Carrier Raids on Truk. Following the opening portion of the Marshall Islands campaign, Admiral Spruance brings Marc Mitscher's fast carriers to Truk to absolutely wreak havoc on the supposed "Japanese Pearl Harbor". Tune in and see what the team has to say about the devastating raids.
Topics
trukoperation hailstonemitscherchuukcarrier raidsspruance