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Crucible of hell : the heroism and tragedy of Okinawa, 1945 / Saul David.
TITLE:
Crucible of hell : the heroism and tragedy of Okinawa, 1945 / Saul David.
Publication Date:
2020
Publication Information:
New York : Hachette Books,
Physical Description:
xi, 423 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 375-402) and index
Summary:
From the award-winning historian, Saul David, the riveting narrative of the heroic US troops, bonded by the brotherhood and sacrifice of war, who overcame enormous casualties to pull off the toughest invasion of WWII's Pacific Theater -- and the Japanese forces who fought with tragic desperation to stop them.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780316534673