War in the Pacific: Strategy and Command - The First Two Years

ISBN-10: 0160018889
ISBN-13: 9780160018886
Series: War in the Pacific
Language: English
Published: 2000-10
Publisher: Government Printing Office
Author: Louis Morton

Description

CMH Pub. 5-1.United States Army in World War 2. Analyzes organization and logistics as well as strategy and command, covering the coming of World War 2, Japanese policy and American strategy before Pearl Harbor, Japanese victories in the first six months of the war, first efforts in New Guinea and the Solomon Islands to stem the Japanese tide, and the limited offensive in the summer of 1943.