Victory in the pacific : the fight for the Pacific Islands 1942-1945
Farrington, Karen2005
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Set after the attack on Pearl Harbour in 1941, as the Japanese army spread across Southeast Asia and the Pacific region, this book tells the history of how the tide of Japanese victory was turned. by the Allies who fought in Burma.
Main title:
Victory in the pacific : the fight for the Pacific Islands 1942-1945 / by Karen Farrington
Author:
Imprint:
London Select Editions 2005
Collation:
144 p. black and white illustrations maps
Notes:
Cover subtitle: Pearl Harbor to the fall of Okinawa
Contents:
Prologue - The Coral Sea and Midway - Guadalcanal - New Guinea - Retreat and reorganization - The Arkan Campaign - The Chindits - The Gilbert and Marshall Islands - The Marianas - The Battle of Leyte Gulf - Kohima and Imphal - Through the Central Hills - Recapturing Rangoon - Iwo Jima and Okinawa - Little Boy and Fat Man - Surrender.
ISBN:
9781841933351 (pbk 9781921718960 pbk)
Dewey class:
940.5426 VIC
Local class:
940.5426
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
94599
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 940.5426 VIC | Available |
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 940.5426 VIC | Available |
| St Clair | Nonfiction | 940.5426 VIC | Available |