PACIFIC ONSLAUGHT
PACIFIC ONSLAUGHT
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"PACIFIC ONSLAUGHT" 7th Dec. 1941 / 7th Feb. 1943. By Paul Kennedy. Japan needed to conquer every country and foreign possession of importance in the Western Pacific. China would be cut off from the Allied supplies, and Japan would have access to oil. Few Japanese stopped to think that they were about to attack a nation ten times their own war potential. A book that follows the vast Pacific war from December 7, 1941 to February 7, 1943. Starting with the origins of World War II in the Pacific, the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 then traveling through the major battle of Midway, Coral Sea, Jimmy Doolittle’s attack on Japan, Guadalcanal, New Guinea, Burma and China. The men, their ships, submarines and aircraft from both sides of the war. 1972 Softbound edition. 160 pages, countless black and white photos, maps and illustrations (on nearly every page!), but no index.
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