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Bartsch William H. <1933-> |
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December 8, 1941 : MacArthur's Pearl Harbor / / William H. Bartsch |
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College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2003 |
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ISBN |
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1-299-05249-5 |
1-60344-662-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (566 p.) |
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Collana |
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Texas A & M University military history series ; ; 87 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Philippines |
World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations, Japanese |
World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations, American |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [505]-531) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- "Seize This Golden Opportunity!" -- Part 1 "By God, It Is Destiny ThatBrings Me Here!" -- Chapter 1"They Have Really Rippedthe 17th All to Hell" -- Chapter 2 "A Troop of Boy Scouts Flying KitesCould Take These Damned Islands" -- Chapter 3 "They Will Be Shot Downas Fast as They Are Put in the Air" -- Part 2"If We Make Our Attack Now,the War is Not Hopeless" -- Chapter 4 "Why Send Over TheseNinety-Day Wonders?" -- Chapter 5 "The Creation of the Five-EngineBomber Has Completely Changedthe Strategy in the Pacific" -- Chapter 6 "Feasibility of Direct Attackon Luzon in the Philippines" -- Part 3 "The Inability of an Enemy toLaunch his Air Attack on TheseIslands Is Our Greatest Security" -- Chapter 7 "We Are Going Much Too Faron the Offensive Side" -- Chapter 8 "Struck by Its Resemblance toa Railroad Timetable" -- Part 4 "I Shall Die Only for the Emperor,I Shall Never Look Back" -- Chapter 9 "What a Fog!" -- Chapter 10 "Go Get 'Em!" -- Chapter 11 "Navy, Hell, It's the Japs!" -- Chapter 12 "Whatever You Do, Don't Getunder the Damned Truck!" -- Chapter 13 "All We've Got Left Isthe Key to the Airplane" -- Chapter 14 "What Is the Matter with the Enemy?" -- Epilogue -- Appedix A -- Appedix B -- Appedix C -- Appedix D -- Appedix E -- Appedix F -- Appedix G -- Appedix H -- Appedix I -- Appedix J -- Notes -- Sources -- Index. |
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