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050 0 0 _aD767.9
_b.A46 2010
100 1 _aAmbrose, Hugh.
245 1 4 _aThe Pacific /
_cHugh Ambrose.
260 _aNew York :
_bNew American Library,
_cc2010.
300 _axviii, 489 p., [32] p. of plates :
_bill., maps ;
_c24 cm.
500 _a"NAL caliber."
500 _aCompanion book to the television miniseries.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
520 _aIn this companion book to the HBO series on the war in the Pacific, historian Hugh Ambrose focuses on five American soldiers who each took an active role in the difficult and costly--in terms of lives--campaign to reach the Japanese mainland. Ambrose recounts key battles--Guadalcanal, Midway, Okinawa, and the lesser-known Peleliu--and he provides a soldier's eye view of the events, conveying the great valor and sacrifices of those in uniform.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bMarine Corps
_vBiography.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bMarine Corps
_xHistory
_yWorld War, 1939-1945.
610 1 0 _aUnited States.
_bMarine Corps
_xHistory
_yWorld War II.
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650 0 _aWorld War, 1939-1945
_xCampaigns
_zPacific Area.
650 0 _aMarines
_zUnited States
_vBiography.
730 0 _aPacific (Television program)
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1101/2009041530-b.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1101/2009041530-d.html
856 4 1 _3Sample text
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1204/2009041530-s.html
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