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Genre/Form: | Biographies History Military history Biography |
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Material Type: | Audio book, etc. |
Document Type: | Sound Recording |
All Authors / Contributors: |
James Bradley |
OCLC Number: | 54344320 |
Notes: | Originally published: Boston : Little, Brown and Co., ©2003. 1st ed. |
Description: | 1 audio disc : digital, mono ; 4 3/4 in. |
Contents: | Declassified -- Civilize-nation -- Spirit war -- Third dimension -- Rape of China -- ABCD encirclement -- Flyboys -- Doing the impossible -- Airpower -- Yellow devils, white devils -- To the Pacific -- Carrier war -- No mans land -- No surrender -- Kichiku -- Fire war -- Enduring the unendurable -- Casualties of war. |
Responsibility: | James Bradley. |
Abstract:
[In this book, the author] brings ... young men who went to war for their country, and through their lives he also tells the larger story of two nations in a hellish war. [The book offers] a story of war and horror but also of friendship and honor. It is about how we die, and how we live ...-Dust jacket.
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