Bougainville 1943-1945: The Forgotten Campaign - Paperback
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Languages:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813190471ISBN-10:813190479UPC:9780813190471Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:World War IISize:9.32 x 6.12 x 0.64 inchesWeight:0.84Product ID:SCSRGETGXJ
The 1943 invasion of Bougainville, largest and northernmost of the Solomon Islands, and the naval battles during the campaign for the island, contributed heavily to the defeat of the Japanese in the Pacific War. Here Harry Gailey presents the definitive account of the long and bitter fighting that took place on that now all-but-forgotten island. A maze of swamps, rivers, and rugged hills overgrown with jungle, Bougainville afforded the Allies a strategic site for airbases from which to attack th
Languages:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813190471ISBN-10:813190479UPC:9780813190471Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:World War IISize:9.32 x 6.12 x 0.64 inchesWeight:0.84Product ID:SCSRGETGXJ
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