The World Wars: the War in the Pacific
Author(s): Peter Chrisp
Provides an outline of the battle between Japan and America which lasted for 4 years starting with the Japanese air attack on Pearl Harbor and ending with the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. This book examines the key personalities, military strategies and human cost of the war in the Pacific.
Product Information
Peter Chrisp's other books include "20th Century Leaders: Kennedy", "The Cold War: The Cuban Missile Crisis", "The History Detective Investigates: Victorian Crime", "The Illustrated World of: The Tudors".
The series is first class in content and presentation. -- School Librarian Journal, vol.49, no. 3 20010801
Peter Chrisp is a highly experienced and entertaining author of information books for children - specializing in history. The consultant, Neil DeMarco has taught history for many years and is the author of several history textbooks for young people - including four on the First and Second World Wars.
General Fields
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- : hodch
- : hodch
- : 0.336
- : 17 April 2003
- : 247mm X 173mm X 10mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Peter Chrisp
- : Hardback
- : 940.5426
- : 64
- : illustrations (some colour), maps, photos
