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If Mahan ran the Great Pacific War : an analysis of World War II naval strategy / John A. Adams.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Adams, John A., Jr., 1951-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer), 1840-1914.
- Naval strategy--Case studies.
- Naval strategy.
- Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer), 1840-1914--Influence.
- Mahan, A. T.
- Naval strategy--History--20th century.
- World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Sea control.
- World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Ocean.
- History.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- x, 458 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2008]
- Contents:
- 1 Sink Ten Ships and We Win the War! 1
- 2 Initial Japanese Strategic Choices 35
- 3 Pearl Harbor 61
- 4 Yamamoto Defies Mahan 99
- 5 Guadalcanal 125
- 6 Central versus South Pacific 169
- 7 Two Prongs Divide the Fleet 219
- 8 Decisive Combat in the Marianas 257
- 9 From Honolulu's Conference Table to Leyte's Mud 299
- 10 The Naval Campaign for the Philippines 331
- 11 Mahan and the Submariners 363
- 12 Dulling the Mighty Blade 379
- 13 B-San 399.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [441]-446) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780253351050
- 0253351057
- OCLC:
- 177008985
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