The war in the Pacific : from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay / Harry A. Gailey.
The war in the Pacific : from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay / Harry A. Gailey.
The war in the Pacific : from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay / Harry A. Gailey.
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Publisher
Novato, CA : Presidio, c1995.
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N940.5426/90
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English
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Physical content
x, 534 p., [14] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Roots of Conflict -- Ch. 2. Isolationism and Complacency -- Ch. 3. Japanese Military Preparations --Ch. 4. The Day of Infamy -- Ch. 5. The Japanese Tidal Wave -- Ch. 6. Java, Coral Sea, and Midway -- Ch. 7. The Guadalcanal Ordeal -- Ch. 8. The Tide Turns: New Guinea and Bougainville -- Ch. 9....
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Publisher
Novato, CA : Presidio, c1995.
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
c1995.
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Summary
Historian Harry Gailey offers a fresh one-volume treatment of the vast Pacific theater in World War II, examining in detail the performance of Japanese and Allied naval, air, and land forces in every major military operation. The War in the Pacific begins with an examination of events leading up to World War II and compares the Japanese and America...
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The war in the Pacific : from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay / Harry A. Gailey.
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Index: p. 509-534.
Bibliography: p. 499-508.
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c1995.
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N940.5426/90
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74VMBLgOgVLX
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ISBN
089141486X
089141486X :
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940.5426
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991002399529702626
