The Pacific war companion : from Pearl Harbor to Hiroshima /
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| Imprint: | Oxford : Osprey, 2005. |
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| Description: | 272 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5717682 |
Table of Contents:
- Storm over the Pacific: Japan's road to empire and war / Professor Dennis Showalter
- Pearl Harbor: Japanese planning and command structure / Dr. Ken Kotani
- Rising sun strikes: Japanese invasions / Professor Tomoyuki Ishizu and Professor Raymond Callahan
- Coping with disaster: Allied strategy and command in the Pacific, 1941-42 / Professor Raymond Callahan
- Height of folly: Battles of the Coral Sea and Midway / Professor Robert Love
- Learning from defeat: Burma campaign / Dr. Daniel Marston
- General MacArthur's war: South and Southwest Pacific campaigns, 1942-45 / Professor David Horner
- ANZAC contribution: Australia and New Zealand in the Pacific war / Professor David Horner
- Shortest road to Tokyo: Nimitz and the Central Pacific war / Professor Theodore Gatchel
- After Midway: Japanese naval strategy, 1942-45 / Professor H.P. Willmott
- Across the reef: Amphibious warfare in the Pacific / Colonel Joseph H. Alexander
- Island experience: Battle for Okinawa: April 1-June 21, 1945 / Major Bruce Gudmundsson
- Ending the Pacific war: No alternative to annihilation / Richard B. Frank.