The author describes how the tide of the Pacific War changed abruptly in November 1943 when Adm. Chester W. Nimitz unleashed his Central Pacific Marine assaults against seven objectives, including Guam, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa. Richly illustrated and abounding with human-interest stories, the book vividly portrays these battles whose magnitude may never again be seen in this world. 20 photos. 12 drawings. 12 maps.
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The author describes how the tide of the Pacific War changed abruptly in November 1943 when Adm. Chester W. Nimitz unleashed his Central Pacific Marine assaults against seven objectives, including Guam, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa. Richly illustrated and abounding with human-interest stories, the book vividly portrays these battles whose magnitude may never again be seen in this world. 20 photos. 12 drawings. 12 maps.
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Fair. An acceptable and readable copy. All pages are intact, and the spine and cover are also intact. This item may have light highlighting, writing or underlining through out the book, curled corners, missing dust jacket and or stickers.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Acceptable. Hardcover The item is fairly worn but still readable. Signs of wear include aesthetic issues such as scratches, worn covers, damaged binding. The item may have identifying markings on it or show other signs of previous use. May have page creases, creased spine, bent cover or markings inside. Packed with care, shipped promptly.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. A nice hardcover with a crisp dust jacket, a tight binding and an unmarked text. From a private smoke free collection. Shipping within 24 hours, tracking number and delivery Confirmation.
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Like New. Size: 9x6x0; [Inscribed, signed by author on title page] Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. 242 pages, 24 cm. *Autographed by author. * Inscription reads: "For Judy Edelhoff, With appreciation for all the good work you do at the National Archives. Semper Fidelis, Joseph H. Alexander. 6 November, 1997."
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New in new dust jacket. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 216 p. Audience: General/trade. Ships: NEXT DAY (m-f) excluding holidays, when ordered before 2 PM PST with tracking and guarantee.
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Small 4to. Black paper over boards with gilt spine lettering, pictorial dust jacket. xv, 242pp. Illustrations, maps. Fine/fine. A wonderfully perfect, pristine first edition of this World War Two study.