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 The
World Wars
The War in the Pacific
The War
in the Pacific provides a comprehensive outline of the battle between
Japan and America which lasted for 4 years starting with the Japanese
air attack on Pearl Harbor and ending with the dropping of the atomic
bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It examines the key personalities,
military strategies and human cost of the war in the Pacific, answering
questions such as: How were Japanese and American civilians affected?
What role did cultural differences play in the conduct of the war?
Why did Japan risk attacking one of the most powerful nations on
earth?
Panels
explaining the role of key players and strategies are scattered
throughout, as are fascinating photos and maps to illustrate this
important part of world history.
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