Implacable Foes

Implacable Foes

War in the Pacific, 1944-1945

Heinrichs, Waldo H. (Dwight E. Stanford Professor Emeritus, San Diego State University); Gallicchio, Marc (Professor of History, Villanova University)

Oxford University Press Inc

04/2017

728

Dura

Inglês

9780190616755

15 a 20 dias

In this history of the last year of the war in the Pacific, award-winning historians Waldo Heinrichs and Marc Gallicchio examine all the issues facing the Allies in their fight against the Japanese, and whether unconditional surrender was inevitable.
Introduction: The Reckoning 1. Gaining Momentum 2. Moving Ahead on New Guinea, April-July 1944 3. The Marianas Campaign, June-August 1944 4. Accelerating the Advance, August-October 1944 5. Leyte to Manila, October 1944-March 1945 6. Iwo Jima, February-March 1945 7. Recovering Luzon, February-June 1945 8. Beyond Human Endurance: Taking All of the Philippines, February-June 1945 9. Okinawa 10. Two Down and One to Go: The Home Front, March-June 1945 10. Potsdam, July-August 1945 11. Surrender at Last, August 1945 Conclusion
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