The Japanese commander had boasted that "the Americans could not take Tarawa with a million men in a hundred years." In a daring amphibious invasion, the U.S. Marines set out to prove him wrong, triggering a three-day battle of unprecedented savagery.
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The Japanese commander had boasted that "the Americans could not take Tarawa with a million men in a hundred years." In a daring amphibious invasion, the U.S. Marines set out to prove him wrong, triggering a three-day battle of unprecedented savagery.
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New. 2000. Paperback. This title examines the 76-hour battle to take Tarawa by the Americans in 1943. It recounts how a garrison of 3700 Japanese soldiers withstood the onslaught of some 3000 US marines in a pioneering amphibious invasion. Illustrator(s): Gerrard, Howard. Editor(s): Chandler, David. Series: Osprey Military Campaign S. Num Pages: 96 pages, 75 b&w and 13 colour illustrations, chronology, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 185 x 8. Weight in Grams: 320......We ship daily from our Bookshop.
Add this copy of Tarawa 1943: The Turning of the Tide to cart. $24.11, new condition, Sold by Booksplease rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Southport, MERSEYSIDE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2000 by Osprey Publishing (UK).
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Very Good. Very Good condition. [1841764329] (World War 2, Battles, Military History) 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. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Add this copy of Tarawa 1943: the Turning of the Tide (Campaign, 77) to cart. $25.21, new condition, Sold by Wide World Maps & More rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Phoenix, AZ, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Osprey Publishing (UK).
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Add this copy of Tarawa 1943: the Turning of the Tide (Campaign, 77) to cart. $28.00, very good condition, Sold by Ed's Editions, LLC rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Columbia, SC, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Osprey Publishing.
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Very Good. 2000 Osprey Publishing edition. Trade paper wrappers are clean, glossy, and crisp-cornered. Spine is secure and unlined. Pages are clean and unmarked. Photos and diagrams are both full-color and black and white. All images are crisp and vivid. Professional packaging and prompt shipping. JB.
Add this copy of Tarawa 1943: the Turning of the Tide (Campaign, 77) to cart. $47.07, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Osprey Publishing.
