The Rising Sun in the Pacific
Volume III: The Rising Sun in the Pacific, 1931-April 1942 chronicles the difficult early months of the campaign in the Pacific, detailing the navy's reverses at Wake Island, in the Philippines, and along the Malay Barrier.
Buy this book at Amazon- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Year
- 2001
- ISBN-13
- 9780252069734
- Genre
- History
- Topics
- World War IIPacific Theater naval warfareBattle of Wake Island
Awards
- Bancroft PrizeWon(1949)
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