An account of the long and bloody fight that decided the fate of the Philippines in World War II.
Nathan N. Prefer Libros
Nathan N. Prefer es un estudioso de toda la vida de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, cuyo extenso estudio de la era informa sus obras de historia militar. Profundiza en campañas cruciales y figuras clave con una investigación meticulosa. El interés de Prefer por la historia militar se profundizó con su servicio en la Reserva del Cuerpo de Marines de EE. UU. Ahora jubilado y con títulos de posgrado en el campo, continúa su dedicada examinación de la historia militar, centrándose en aspectos significativos del conflicto.
A comprehensive history of the U.S. Ninth Army, from its formation and organization, through its constituent units and commanders to narrative of the key battles it took part in August 1944-May 1945.
Patton's ghost corps
- 272 páginas
- 10 horas de lectura
Discusses the role of Major General Walton Walker's "ghost corps" during World War II, when they were left by General Patton to defend the entire Third Army frontline
Eisenhower'S Thorn on the Rhine
- 336 páginas
- 12 horas de lectura
By the fall of 1944 the Western Allies appeared to be having it all their own way. The summer's Normandy invasion had finally succeeded and the Germans had been driven out of northern France and most of the Low Countries. číst celé
In July 1944, the 9,000-man Japanese garrison on the island of Tinian listened warily as the thunder of the United States Navy and Marine Corps, Army and Air Corps, descended on their neighbouring island, Saipan, just three miles away.
The first full history of the longest island campaign of the Pacific War.