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I will run wild : the Pacific war from Pearl Harbor to Midway / Thomas McKelvey Cleaver.

Summary:

This history of the War in the Pacific tells the story of the Americans, Britons, Australians, and New Zealanders who fought back against a better-prepared and stronger enemy, and in so doing, changed the course of World War II.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781472841339
  • ISBN: 1472841336
  • Physical Description: 320 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: Oxford, UK ; New York, NY : Osprey Publishing, 2020.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-312) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
"I knew my plans had changed" -- The rising sun -- Preparation in the Philippines -- "All hands have behaved splendidly" -- Opening blow in the Philippines -- A fighting retreat -- The forgotten campaign -- The Malay barrier -- Reinforcement -- The tigers of Burma -- The great escape -- Indies finale -- The guarantee of victory -- "Go forward, fight well, and do us honor" -- The forty-niners -- "Our target is Tokyo" -- Ramsey's Lambsies -- Victory disease -- "A new and shining page" -- Six deadly minutes -- The cornerstone of victory.
Subject:
World War, 1939-1945 > Pacific Area.

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  • 5 of 6 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
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