Peleliu, 1944 Tapa dura - 1983

Nautical & Aviation Publishing Company of America, Incorporated, The, 1983. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

The Nautical & Aviation Publishing Company, 1983. Hardback. Very Good. VERY GOOD in very good dust jacket. No marks, gently read. Binding is tight and square. xii, 212 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. . . . . . . . . TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1.) The setting -- 2.) Planning -- 3.) The Japanese prepare -- 4.) The leaders -- 5.) D-Day, Peleliu -- 6.) The foothold secured -- 7.) Angaur and Ulithi -- 8.) The bloody ridges -- 9.) The drive north -- 10.) Reducing the pocket -- 11.) Resistance ends -- 12.) Conclusion. . . . . . . . . FROM THE DUST JACKET FLAP: The goal was control of a tiny airstrip built by the Japanese on the island of Peleliu in the Central Pacific. The invasion was set for September, after the capture of Saipan, Tinian, and Guam. The planning had begun. In 1944, Peleliu was destined to become the stie of one of the most difficult and costly struggles undertaken by the Marine Corps during World War II. Yet it would not be until a few days before the assault that… Leer más

Annapolis, MD: The Nautical & Aviation Publishing Company of America, 1983. Hardcover. Jacket is slightly sunned, with instances of minor shelfwear, and a small tear at one corner; small crease and remains of label on front inner flap. Pages are clean and sound; all content is clear. Very good in good jacket. TS. Hardcover. Very Good. Used.

Annapolis, Maryland: The Nautical & Aviation Publishing Company of America, 1983. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x0x9. Book club edition. Minor tear to bottom edge of rear jacket panel. Blind stamp on front free endpaper. 1983 Hard Cover. xii, 212 pp. Goal was to control a tiny Japanese airstrip on island of Peleliu. What went so bloody wrong' Why didn't Admiral Nimitz heed Admiral Halsey's suggestions to call if off' Info from recently translated Japanese documents, interview with veterans and new archival research.

Used; Very Good. Nautical & Aviation Co. Annapolis, 1983. Hardback. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book Club Edition. . 0. Book Club Edition. HARDCOVER.

Nautical & Aviation Publ Company. GS123 1983, hardcover met stofomslag, goed exemplaar / good copy

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Nautical & Aviation Pub Co of Amer, 1983-12-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!