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THE LITTLE-KNOWN STORY OF THE ALLIES' FIGHT IN WWII'S CHAOTIC AND LETHAL CHINA BURMA-INDIA THEATER.
In April 1942, the ...
A new perspective on Japan during the Asia-Pacific War, using remarkable first-hand Japanese source material.
Even after eighty years since the end of a conflict ...
A superbly illustrated account of the Japanese Navy during the fierce battles of Guadalcanal and the Solomons, explaining how and why it fought as it ...
Using diary entries, interviews and first-hand accounts, this vivid narrative brings to life the struggle in the air over the island of Guadalcanal between August ...
'A work of singular importance . . . balanced, original, human, accessible, and riveting' - Philippe Sands, author of East-West Street.
From the prizewinning author of the acclaimed The ...
As the fate of the world is decided, so too is that of the British, Dutch and French empires.
In India a generation committed to ...
A fascinating re-examination of the battle of Leyte Gulf, the largest naval encounter in history and probably the most decisive naval battle of the entire ...
'Every so often, a new work emerges of such immense scholarship and weight that it really does add a significant difference to our understanding of ...
At 8:15 a.m. on August 6th, 1945, the Japanese port city of Hiroshima was struck by the world's first atomic bomb. Built ...
A detailed re-examination of Midway, the most famous battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II.
In June 1942, the United States Navy (USN ...
An detailed illustrated exploration of the Japanese raid into the Indian Ocean in April 1942 - one of the largest operations conducted by the Imperial Navy ...
A fascinating exploration of the dramatic battles and Allied operations to wrest back control of Burma (Myanmar) from the Japanese.
The Allied reconquest of Burma ...
Excellent' Antony Beevor Saul David is a brilliant historian In shocking and jaw-dropping detail, he brings a battle that deserves far greater prominence and understanding ...