OKINAWA: THE GREAT ISLAND BATTLE
by Benis M Frank
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- ISBN 10
- 052593006X
- ISBN 13
- 9780525930068
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(Subject: World War II - Pacific) Operation Iceberg, the WWII amphibious operation in 1945 by the US Army, Navy and Marine Corps to invade Okinawa. The Japanese defended the island furiously using Kamikaze suicide tactics against the invasion fleet, and holing up in complex cave networks which had to be taken by hand-hand fighting and flame throwers. The book not only looks at the US assault, but also includes much previously unpublished material from the Japanese side. (Published: 1978) (Publisher: E P Dutton Books) (ISBN: 052593006X) (Pagination: 184pp, over 75 photos, 3 maps, further reading, index) (Condition: Good in rubbed and faded dw. ) UL-XXXXXX
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- Title
- OKINAWA: THE GREAT ISLAND BATTLE
- Author
- Benis M Frank
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 052593006X
- ISBN 13
- 9780525930068
- Publisher
- Elsevier-Dutton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 1978
- Keywords
- World War II - Pacific Operation Iceberg, the WWII amphibious operation in 1945 by the US Army, Navy and Marine Corps to invade Okinawa. The Japanese defended the island furiously using Kamikaze suicide tactics against the invasion fleet, and holing up in
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