Twilight of the Gods - War in the Western Pacific, 1944-1945
Twilight of the Gods - War in the Western Pacific, 1944-1945 In June 1944, the United States launched a crushing assault on the Japanese navy in the Battle of the Philippine Sea. No tactical…
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Twilight of the Gods - War in the Western Pacific, 1944-1945
In June 1944, the United States launched a crushing assault on the Japanese navy in the Battle of the Philippine Sea. No tactical masterstroke or blunder could reverse the increasingly lopsided balance of power between the two combatants. The capture of the Mariana Islands and the accompanying ruin of Japanese carrier airpower marked a pivotal moment in the Pacific War.
Navy won the largest naval battle in history; Douglas MacArthur made good his pledge to return to the Philippines; waves of kamikazes attacked the Allied fleets; the Japanese fought The War in the Pacific had entered its endgame.Beginning with the Honolulu Conference, when President Franklin Delano Roosevelt met with his Pacific theater commanders to plan the last phase of the campaign against Japan, Twilight of the Gods brings to life the harrowing last year of World War II in the Pacific, when the U.S.
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