The Pacific War: Campaigns of World War II
- ISBN-10
- 0760311463
- ISBN-13
- 9780760311462
- Series
- The Pacific War
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 256
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001-11
- Publisher
- Motorbooks International
- Authors
- Gregory Louis Mattson, Andrew A. Wiest
Description
Color maps and plates cover Pearl Harbor, Iwo Jima, Guadalcanal, Midway, Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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