The Pacific War : the story of the bitter struggle in the Pacific theatre of World War II /

The Pacific War : the story of the bitter struggle in the Pacific theatre of World War II / [consultant editor, Bernard C. Nalty]. - London : Salamander, c1999. - 272 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., port. ; 23 cm. - Classic conflicts. . - Classic conflicts (London, England) .

Editor from cover. Originally published as an illustrated edition. Includes index. Includes index.

Sources of conflict / Bernard C. Nalty -- Tora! Tora! Tora! / Thomas C. Hone -- Delaying action or foul deception / Daniel R. Mortensen -- The Japanese octopus / Jacob Neufeld -- Midway : the turning point / George M. Watston Jr. -- Into the jungle : New Guinea / Edward J. Drea -- The advance through the Solomons / Edward J. Marolda -- The Gilberts & the Marshalls / Bernard C. Nalty -- War on the Asian mainland / Wayne Thompson -- Within striking distance of Japan / William T. Y'Blood -- Securing MacArthur's flank / William T. Y'Blood -- The return to the Philippines / William T. Y'Blood -- The Philippines reconquered / Bernard C. Nalty -- Uncommon valor / Bernard C. Nalty.

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World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Oceania.
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations, Japanese.

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