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From Award-winning Historian Saul David, An Action-packed And Powerful New Narrative Of The Battle Of Okinawa - One Of The Greatest Battles To Take Place Across Air, Land And Sea, And One Of The Most Extraordinary, Unusual Episodes Of The Second World War. For The Ferocity Of The Fighting, The Loss Of Life On Both Sides, And The Pivotal, War-ending Potential Of Its Outcome, The Assault On Okinawa Had No Match. Named 'operation Iceberg' By The Americans Leading The Campaign Against The Japanese Island And 'typhoon Of Steel' Afterwards For The Overwhelming Clash Of Soldiers, The Battle Was The Bloodiest Of The Second World War's Action In The Pacific. Of The 300,000 Pre-war Population Of Okinawa, Around Half Were Killed, Committed Suicide, Or Went Missing. On The Us Navy's Side, The Dead Exceeded The Wounded. Saul David Delivers Fierce Military Action From Both Sides With Masterful, Close Attention, Weaving Through The Remarkable And Dreadful Features Of The Battle: The Brutal Barrage Of The Kamikaze Attacks, Which The Imperial Army Believed Would Deter The American Forces; The Precedents It Set For Japanese Conscription As Thousands Of Boys As Young As Fourteen Were Mobilized For Gu

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Author

David, Saul

Publisher

William Collins

Published

2020

Language

EN

ISBN

9780008342524

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Asian History, Humanities