The Pacific War : the strategy, politics, and players that won the war /

Answering such questions as why were there two separate American operations in the Pacific, how did the politics in Washington and elsewhere affect the conduct of the war, and who were the players and what parts did they play, the author provides an account offering a new way of understanding the ho...

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தலைமை எழுத்தாளர்: Hopkins, William B., 1922-
வடிவம்: புத்தகம்
மொழி:English
வெளியீடப்பட்டது: Minneapolis : MBI Pub. Co., c2008.
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245 1 4 |a The Pacific War :  |b the strategy, politics, and players that won the war /  |c William B. Hopkins. 
260 |a Minneapolis :  |b MBI Pub. Co.,  |c c2008. 
300 |a 392 p. :  |b ill., map ;  |c cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-376) and indexes. 
505 0 |a My view : then and now -- Plan orange -- Political stalemate -- The build-up for war -- Pearl Harbor -- The Arcadia conference -- The lean months -- The home front -- Midway -- Defense of Australia -- Guadalcanal -- Halsey vs. Yamamoto -- Papua -- Australian New Guinea -- China -- Rabaul -- Strategy change -- The central Pacific drive -- Submarine warfare -- The Netherlands New Guinea -- The Marianas -- The Philippines v. Formosa debate -- Ulithi -- Leyte Gulf -- The march to Luzon -- Philippine liberation -- Iwo Jima -- Okinawa -- The Twentieth Air Force -- Japanese surrender -- Looking back. 
520 |a Answering such questions as why were there two separate American operations in the Pacific, how did the politics in Washington and elsewhere affect the conduct of the war, and who were the players and what parts did they play, the author provides an account offering a new way of understanding the hows and whys of the Pacific War. 
650 0 |a World War, 1939-1945  |z Pacific Area. 
651 0 |a United States  |x Military policy  |y 20th century. 
650 0 |a Strategy. 
651 0 |a United States  |x Politics and government  |y 1933-1945. 
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