The Pacific War: 1941-1945
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The definitive one-volume history of World War II in the Pacific theater, The Pacific Warwas the first book to weave together the separate stories of the fighting in China, Malaya, Burma, the East Indies, the Philippines, New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, and the Aleutians. Now available with a new cover, John Costello's classic work provides a brilliantly clear account of one of the most massive movements of men and arms in military history.
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