Okinawa, 1945: Final Assault on the Empire
by Foster, Simon
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 1854091956
- ISBN 13
- 9781854091956
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About This Item
Okinawa, 1945: Final Assault on the Empire, Foster, Simon. Published by Arms and Armour, London, 1994. First Edition. 192pp. with appendices, bibliography, index; black and white plates, maps. Blue boards with gilt spine titles. In fine condition in fine, unclipped jacket; appears unread.
Based on official U.S. Navy and Marine Corps sources, as well as British Admiralty and Japanese records, a dramatic narrative unfolds, reflecting the hard-fought carrier actions, air strikes, kamikaze assaults, and battleship bombardments.
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- Bookseller
- Back Lane Books (Member of IOBA) (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4331
- Title
- Okinawa, 1945: Final Assault on the Empire
- Author
- Foster, Simon
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1854091956
- ISBN 13
- 9781854091956
- Publisher
- Distributed In The Usa By Sterling Pub
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- 1994
- Bookseller catalogs
- HISTORY AND POLITICS, MILITARY;
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