Island fighting

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The Guadalcanal campaign and the slow conquest of islands in the Pacific by U.S. forces during the last months of World War II. Part of the Time-Life series on World War II.

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Full title :Island fighting / by Rafael Steinberg and the editors of Time-Life Books.

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The Guadalcanal campaign and the slow conquest of islands in the Pacific by U.S. forces during the last months of World War II. Part of the Time-Life series on World War II.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©1978.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Time-Life Books
Place of Publication:Alexandria, Va
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1978.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (208 pages) : : illustrations (some color)

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oclc:ocn654707655
LC Classification:D767
Dewey Decimal:940.54/26

Operation shoestring -- Treadmill in Papua -- Up the Solomons Ladder -- Lessons in atoll warfare -- MacAarthur's road back -- Book, sand and coral -- Picture essays: Calm before the storm -- Allies' eyes and ears -- Painful path to victory -- Kenney's Flying Devils -- Tarawa killing ground -- Navy's floating bases -- Agony of Peleliu -- "Can do" Seabees.