Description |
280 pages : maps ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Japan emerges as a great power, c.1860-1930 -- Prelude to the Pacific War: the China question, 1931-40 -- The road to Pearl Harbor, 1940-41 -- Japan triumphant, December 1941 to Spring 1942 -- The Allies turn the tide, June 1942 to January 1943 -- The dynamics of war: strategy and operations -- Tactics and technology -- Morale and combat motivation -- The intelligence war -- Economies at war -- A war of coalitions -- War and the home fronts -- The endgame, Autumn 1944 to Summer 1945 -- The atomic bomb and the end of the Pacific War |
Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area.
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ISBN |
9781847252371 |
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1847252370 |
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