History of United States Naval Operations in World War II
History of United States Naval Operations in World War II The first two volumes of this firsthand history of the U.S. Volume 3, The Rising Sun in the Pacific, 1931 - Aprill 1942 is the first on the…
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History of United States Naval Operations in World War II
The first two volumes of this firsthand history of the U.S. Volume 3, The Rising Sun in the Pacific, 1931 - Aprill 1942 is the first on the war in the Pacific, a major testing ground which proved the ability of American naval forces to come back from disaster and eventually achieve its far-flung objectives. Navy in World War II covered operations in the Atlantic from September 1939 to June 1943.
The first four chapters cover the period up to December 1941 followed by a chapter on the attack, a brilliant account in detail of what actually happened at Pearl Harbor. Considerable attention is given in this book to the "incidents" that really began the war in the Pacific and to the internal conflict within Japan. Part II discusses "The Philippines and Near-by Water," including the invasion, the fall of Guam, the landings in Malaya and the rear guard in the Philippines.
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