Blossoming Silk Against the Rising Sun: U.S. and Japanese Paratroopers at War in the Pacific in World War II (Stackpole Military History Series)

Salecker, Gene Eric

ISBN 10: 0811706575 / ISBN 13: 9780811706575

Edité par Stackpole Books (edition Illustrated), 2010

A propos de cet article

It's a preowned item in good condition and includes all the pages. It may have some general signs of wear and tear, such as markings, highlighting, slight damage to the cover, minimal wear to the binding, etc., but they will not affect the overall reading experience.

N° de réf. du vendeur 0811706575-11-1

Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Blossoming Silk Against the Rising Sun: U.S. and Japanese Paratroopers at War in the Pacific in World War II (Stackpole Military History Series)
• Éditeur: Stackpole Books (edition Illustrated)
• Date de parution: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0811706575
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780811706575
• Reliure: Paperback
• Édition: Illustrated.
• État de l'article: Good

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Synopsis

Complete account of airborne operations in the Pacific theater

Firsthand descriptions from American and Japanese paratroopers

Detailed maps illustrate battles
From the attack on Pearl Harbor through Japan's surrender, the Americans and Japanese conducted a total of twelve combat parachute drops in the Pacific theater of World War II. Filling a glaring gap in the historical record of the war, Gene Eric Salecker recounts all twelve drops, highlighting the courage of paratroopers on both sides.

À propos de l?auteur

Gene Eric Salecker lives near Chicago, Illinois.