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Reports of General MacArthur: The Campaigns of MacArthur in the Pacific; Japanese Operations in the Southwest Pacific Area [four volumes, complete]
by General Staff of Douglas MacArthur
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Washington D.C.: U. S. Government Printing Office, 1966. Complete set (two volumes in four books) reproducing these reports on MacArthur's operations in the Pacific in World War Two, first prepared by General MacArthur's Tokyo headquarters in 1950, but never approved for publication during MacArthur's lifetime. Volume One covers MacArthur's command from the Japanese attack on Luzon to their surrender in 1945; its supplement includes military operations through December 1948. Volume Two and its supplement cover Japanese operations during the war, as compiled from captured documents. Important accounts from primary sources, prepared by persons involved in the decision-making and fighting. Four big volumes, full red buckram, gilt titling & ornament, as pictured. General wear, covers lightly stained, corners rubbed. Text clean; xv, 490; xii, 312; xiii, 363; xii, 365-803 pages; indices, maps, plates, charts, b/w photos. Most of the maps & plates are full color. Big & heavy, about 9¾ by 12 inches, over 17 pounds - expedited or international orders will be more than the quoted shipping rate.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Quarto.
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- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- w0918
- Title
- Reports of General MacArthur: The Campaigns of MacArthur in the Pacific; Japanese Operations in the Southwest Pacific Area [four volumes, complete]
- Author
- General Staff of Douglas MacArthur
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- U. S. Government Printing Office
- Place of Publication
- Washington D.C.
- Date Published
- 1966
- Size
- Quarto
- Keywords
- World War Two, WW2, Pacific War, War With Japan, Military History
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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Beloit, Wisconsin
About Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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- Buckram
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- Gilt
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- Reprint
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- Quarto
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