The Pacific:

In this companion book to the HBO series on the war in the Pacific, historian Hugh Ambrose focuses on five American soldiers who each took an active role in the difficult and costly--in terms of lives--campaign to reach the Japanese mainland. Ambrose recounts key battles--Guadalcanal, Midway, Okinaw...

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Main Author: Ambrose, Hugh (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York New American Libr. 2010
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Summary:In this companion book to the HBO series on the war in the Pacific, historian Hugh Ambrose focuses on five American soldiers who each took an active role in the difficult and costly--in terms of lives--campaign to reach the Japanese mainland. Ambrose recounts key battles--Guadalcanal, Midway, Okinawa, and the lesser-known Peleliu--and he provides a soldier's eye view of the events, conveying the great valor and sacrifices of those in uniform.
Item Description:Companion book to the television miniseries .
Physical Description:XVIII, 489, [32] S Ill., Kt.
ISBN:9780451230232

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