The Final Storm: A Novel of the War in the Pacific

The Final Storm: A Novel of the War in the Pacific
ISBN-10
0345497945
ISBN-13
9780345497949
Series
The Final Storm
Category
Fiction
Pages
446
Language
English
Published
2011
Publisher
World War II
Author
Jeff Shaara

Description

When the United States military refocuses on the war in Japan after the defeat of Germany, the island of Okinawa is targeted as part of a plan to halt conflicts that are inflicting massive casualties on both sides, prompting B-29 pilot Paul Tibbets to accept a mission with world-changing implications.

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