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BREAKING THE OUTER RING IBD

ALPHA EDITIONS
10 / 2015
9789386367129
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Sinopsis

By the beginning of 1944, United States Marine forces had alreadymade a dramatic start on the conquest of areas overrun by the Japanese earlyin World War II. Successful American assaults in the Southwest Pacificbeginning with Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands in August 1942, andin the Central Pacific at Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands in November 1943,were crucial campaigns to mark the turn of the Japanese floodtide of conquest.The time had now come to take one more decisive step: assault of the islands held by Japan before 1941.