The Pacific War: Clash of Empires in World War II
- ISBN-10
- 1847252370
- ISBN-13
- 9781847252371
- Series
- The Pacific War
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 288
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-02-23
- Publisher
- A&C Black
- Author
- Douglas Ford
Description
A rich and broadranging account of the Asia-Pacific campaigns of WWII.
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- 2018-10-02
- 256 pages
- Paperback
- Amber Books
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