The Pacific War 1941-1943: Book 6 of the Ladybird Expert History of the Second World War

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James Holland Keith Burns

The Pacific War 1941-1943

Book 6 of the Ladybird Expert History of the Second World War

James Holland, Keith Burns

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Michael Joseph Ltd
26 December 2019

20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000; Second World War; Adult education, continuous learning

Series: Studies in Modern History

An accessible, authoritative introduction to The Pacific- 1941-43 for adult readers

Part of the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIES

- Why did Japan attack Pearl Harbour?

- How did the Americans underestimate the Japanese?

- What were 'banzai charges,' and how did the discipline of the Japanese lead to their downfall?

FOLLOW the lethal turns of World War II through the theatre of the Pacific War. From the devastating attack on Pearl Harbour to the decisive triumph of the Allies at Guadalcanal, the entry of Japan and America to the fighting changed the course of World War II completely.

JAPAN'S DEADLY OFFENSIVE, AMERICA'S DECISIVE VICTORY

Written by historian, author and broadcaster James Holland, THE PACIFIC WAR 1941-1943 is an essential, accessible introduction to the battles that defined Pacific conflict in World War II.

By: James Holland
By (artist): Keith Burns
Imprint: Michael Joseph Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 180mm, Width: 120mm, Spine: 10mm
Weight: 129g
ISBN: 9780718186524
ISBN 10: 0718186524
Series: Studies in Modern History
Pages: 56
Publication Date: 26 December 2019
Audience: Adult education , Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

James Holland is an internationally acclaimed and award-winning historian, writer, and broadcaster. The author of a number of best-selling histories he has presented - and written - a large number of television programmes and series. He has a weekly Second World War podcast, We Have of Making You Talk, with Al Murray, and is Chair of the Chalke Valley History Festival. He is a research fellow at St Andrew's University.