The Pacific
Covering nearly four years of combat with access to military records, letters, memoirs, photographs, and interviews, this volume offers a historical perspective on the war against Japan, from the debacle in Bataan to the miracle of Midway, the black terraces of Iwo Jima, and the killing fields of Okinawa - and the triumphant return home.
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- Full title :The Pacific / Hugh Ambrose.
Summary
Covering nearly four years of combat with access to military records, letters, memoirs, photographs, and interviews, this volume offers a historical perspective on the war against Japan, from the debacle in Bataan to the miracle of Midway, the black terraces of Iwo Jima, and the killing fields of Okinawa - and the triumphant return home.
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- Publication Date:2010.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Canongate
- Place of Publication:Edinburgh
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2010.
The Physical Object
- Description:xviii, 489 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : : illustrations, maps ; : 25 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781847678225, 184767822X, 9781847678232, 1847678238
- oclc:ocn751457889
- LC Classification:D767.9
- Dewey Decimal:940.5426
Table of Contents
House of Cards -- Even Up And Squared Off -- The Pause That Refresges -- Haze Gray And Underway -- Legacies.
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