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Eagle against the sun
Book • 1984
This classic book provides a detailed and gripping account of the Pacific War, drawing on declassified intelligence files and archival material.
It reassesses US and Japanese strategies, highlighting the dual advance by MacArthur and Nimitz as a pragmatic solution to bureaucratic issues.
Spector argues that Japan's fatal error was abandoning its offensive strategy after Midway, leading to a war of attrition.
It reassesses US and Japanese strategies, highlighting the dual advance by MacArthur and Nimitz as a pragmatic solution to bureaucratic issues.
Spector argues that Japan's fatal error was abandoning its offensive strategy after Midway, leading to a war of attrition.
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497: Lessons About Human Will and Those Who Don't Break. "Combat Leadership at Iwo".
