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D-Day in the Pacific : the battle of Saipan / Harold J. Goldberg.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Goldberg, Harold J.
- Series:
- Twentieth-century battles
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Saipan, Battle of, Northern Mariana Islands, 1944.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 276 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2007]
- Summary:
- A dramatic account of the bloody fight for Saipan, June 1944
- Contents:
- 1 Admiral King and General MacArthur 9
- 2 The Target 29
- 3 Operation Forager 39
- 4 "A Condemned Man's Breakfast" 52
- 5 The 2nd Marine Division Lands 61
- 6 The 4th Marine Division Lands 74
- 7 The Great Marianas Turkey Shoot 90
- 8 The 2nd Marine Division Moves Forward 103
- 9 The 4th Marine Division Moves Forward 119
- 10 Marines under Fire 131
- 11 The 27th Infantry Division on Southern Saipan 141
- 12 Into Death Valley 154
- 13 Gyokusai 167
- 14 Suicide Cliff and Banzai Cliff 195
- 15 Tojo and Tinian 205.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-265) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0253348692
- 9780253348692
- OCLC:
- 73742593
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