Paul stillwell biography

Battleship Commander: The Life of Vice Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr.

by Commander Paul Stillwell, USN (Ret.)

Winner of the RADM Samuel Eliot Morison Award for Naval Literature, Commander Paul Stillwell, USN (Ret.) was acknowledged by the New York Commandery in New York City in November.

This distinguished writing prize is given to an American author “who by his published writings has made a substantial contribution to the preservation of the history and traditions of the United States Sea Services – the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and U.S. Flag Merchant Marine.”

Overview

This is the first-ever biography of Vice Admiral Willis A.

Lee Jr., who served a key role during World War II in the Pacific. Recognizing the achievements and legacy of one of the war’s top combat admirals has been long overdue until now.

Battleship Commander Battleship Commander: The Life of Vice Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr. FYRIK