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August 1995 will mark the 50th anniversay of the conclusion of the Pacific War. This book brings to life all the famous, as well as little-known, battles and locations, and the brilliant island-hopping strategy that, by 1945, won back the Philippines and brought a striking force to Japan's doorstep at Iwo Jima and Okinawa. Black-and-white photographs, full-color maps.Smurthwaite, David is the author of 'Pacific War Atlas,1941-1945' with ISBN 9780816032860 and ISBN 0816032866.
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