Pacific crucible : war at sea in the Pacific, 1941-1942

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Label

Pacific crucible : war at sea in the Pacific, 1941-1942

Title remainder

war at sea in the Pacific, 1941-1942

Statement of responsibility

Ian W. Toll

Creator

• trueToll, Ian W.
• Toll, Ian W

Subject

• trueMilitary campaigns
• trueNaval battles
• trueNaval tactics
• trueUnited States, Navy
• trueWorld War II
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American
• World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, Japanese
• truePacific Ocean
• true1940s -- 1940 -- 1949
• trueHistory Writing -- Military | Naval History
• trueHistory writing -- Wars and conflicts -- World War II -- European Theater
• trueJapan, Navy

Genre

• trueHistory writing
• trueHistory Writing

Language

eng

Summary

Draws on eyewitness accounts and primary sources to describe the first months of World War II in the Pacific, after the U.S. Navy suffered the worst defeat in its history at Pearl Harbor

Member of

• Pacific War Trilogy, 01

Tone

• trueMoving

Writing style

• trueComprehensive
• trueCompelling
• trueDescriptive

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

940.54/26

Index

index present

LC call number

D767

LC item number

.T65 2012

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography

Series statement

Pacific War Trilogy

Series volume

v. 1

Target audience

adult