Facing Fearful Odds: The Siege of Wake Island by Gregory J. W. Urwin - 2002-06-01

University of Nebraska Press, 2002. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Nebraska Press, 2002. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Lincoln And London: University of Nebraska Press, 2002. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Near Fine Soft Cover. 727 Pages Including Notes, Appendices And Index. B/W Vintage Portraits. Maps Of The Islands Marking Landings And Enemy Gun Posts. Gift Inscription Oh Front Free End Paper. Although The Siege Of Wake Island Was Not One Of World War Ii's Biggest Campaigns, It Had A Profound Psychological Effect On The Course Of The Nation's Struggle. This Was The Battle That First Raised American Spirits In The Dark Weeks Following Pearl Harbor. For Sixteen Suspenseful Days, 449 U.S. Marines, Assisted By A Handful Of Sailors And Soldiers And A Few Hundred Civilian Construction Workers, Withstood Repeated Attacks By Numerically Superior Japanese Forces. Although Wake Finally Fell On 23 December 1941, Its Garrison Made The Japanese Pay An Embarrassingly High Price For A Tiny Coral Outpost. Based On Interviews With Over Seventy American And Japanese… Read More

Bison, 2002-06-01. Paperback. Very Good. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

University of Nebraska Press. Good. 2002. Paperback. 0803295626 . The book shows average wear. .

Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.A.: Bison Books, 2002. trade paperback in very good minus condition. name inside.. Soft cover. Very Good.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

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University of Nebraska Press, 2002-06-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!