The 1943 invasion of Bougainville, largest and northernmost of the Solomon Islands, and the naval battles during the campaign for the island, contributed heavily to the defeat of the Japanese in the Pacific war. Gailey (history, San Jose State U.) recounts the story of the long and arduous campaign.
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The 1943 invasion of Bougainville, largest and northernmost of the Solomon Islands, and the naval battles during the campaign for the island, contributed heavily to the defeat of the Japanese in the Pacific war. Gailey (history, San Jose State U.) recounts the story of the long and arduous campaign.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo. 237pp, index, bibliography, notes, glossary, bw ills, maps. Beige cloth in jacket. Fading at and near spine, light foxing to page edges. The campaign against the Japanese for the island of Bouganville in WWII. For Americans a notable aspect of the campaign was the first use of black troops.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN: 9780813117485.