| Autore |
Garfield Brian <1939->
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| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Fairbanks, : University of Alaska Press, 1995
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (481 p.)
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| Disciplina |
940.54/28
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| Altri autori (Persone) |
ColeTerrence <1953->
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| Collana |
Classic reprint series
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| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Alaska - Aleutian Islands
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| Soggetto genere / forma |
Electronic books.
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| ISBN |
1-60223-117-6
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Preface to the 1995 Edition; Author's Note; Part One: Buckner's War; Chapter One: Japan Steams North; Chapter Two: ""You Will Be Governed by the Principle of Calculated Risk""; Chapter Three: The Battle of Dutch Harbor: The First Day; Chapter Four: The Battle of Dutch Harbor: The Second Day; Chapter Five: Buckner's Beehive; Chapter Six: ""The Airfield Is for Use Either by Ourselves or by the Enemy, Whichever Gets There First""; Part Two: Eareckson's War; Chapter Seven: The Kiska Blitz; Chapter Eight: Mission to Seek and Destroy Enemy in Alaska
Chapter Nine: ""When You Could See a Hundred Feet, That Was a Clear Day""Chapter Ten: The Navy's Spring Plowing; Chapter Eleven: Forward to Adak; Chapter Twelve: ""I Had a Sheep-Lined Fur Parka- And Then I Had One to Wear Outdoors""; Part Three: Kinkaid's War; Chapter Thirteen: Kinkaid's Blockade; Chapter Fourteen: The Battle of the Komandorskis; Chapter Fifteen: ""The Hunger Was Maddening...""; Chapter Sixteen: Operation Landcrab; Chapter Seventeen: The Battle of Attu; Chapter Eighteen: The Raids on Paramushiro; Chapter Nineteen: Battle of the Pips; Chapter Twenty: The Invasion of Kiska
EpilogueAfterword; Appendix One: Further Discussion of the Paramushiro Raids; Appendix Two: Further Discussion of the Battle of the Pips; Bibliographical Remarks; Bibliography; Bibliographical Addendum 1995; Index
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| Altri titoli varianti |
1,000-mile war
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458235503321 |