Japanese military strategy in the Pacific War : was defeat inevitable? / James B. Wood.
Japanese military strategy in the Pacific War : was defeat inevitable? / James B. Wood.
Japanese military strategy in the Pacific War : was defeat inevitable? / James B. Wood.
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Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2007.
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N940.54095/1
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English
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x, 141 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
Going to war -- Losing the war -- Winning the war -- Missing ships -- Sunk! -- A fleet-in-being -- The battle for the skies -- The army in the Pacific -- The road not taken.
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Publisher
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2007.
Place of Publication
Maryland
Date Published
c2007.
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"In this history, James B. Wood challenges the received wisdom that Japan's defeat in the Pacific was historically inevitable. He argues instead that it was only when the Japanese military abandoned its original strategic plan - to secure resources and establish a viable defensible perimeter - that the Allies were able to regain the initiative and...
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Japanese military strategy in the Pacific War : was defeat inevitable? / James B. Wood.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N940.54095/1
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74VKzN4QgJyM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzN4QgJyM
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ISBN
074255340X (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780742553392 (cloth : alk. paper)
0742553396 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780742553408 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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940.540952
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991023524379702626
