Edition |
2002
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Publication |
London, Cassell and Co., 1999.
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Description |
240pBrown Spine
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Summary/Abstract |
In this heavily illustrated and authoritative account of World War II in the Far East and the Pacific, critically acclaimed historian H. P. Wilmott describes the most dramatic actions ever played out in military history.
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Contents |
Acknowledgements
Map list
Chronology
Introduction : perspectives
1. The road to war
2. The first milestone : success and victory - December 1941-April 1942
3. The second milestone : problems - May 1942-November 1943
4. The third milestone : the road to defeat, failure and collapse - November 1943-October 1944
5. The last milestone : supremacy and victory - November 1944-August 1945
Appendices
Biographical details
Further reading
Index
Picture credits
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Standard Number |
0304361275 Pb.
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