War in the Pacific
 Flags of our fathers by Bradley, James, 1954-   Flags of our fathers
Bradley, James, 1954-
"In this chronicle of perhaps the most famous moment in American military history, James Bradley has ...
 
 Ghost soldiers : the forgotten epic story of World ... by Sides, Hampton.   Ghost soldiers : the forgotten epic story of World War II's most dramatic m ...
Sides, Hampton.
"On January 28, 1945, 121 hand-selected trooops from the elite U.S. Army 6th Ranger Battalion slippe ...
 
 One square mile of hell : the battle for Tarawa by Wukovits, John F., 1944-   One square mile of hell : the battle for Tarawa
Wukovits, John F., 1944-
"In the Tarawa atoll lies the tiny islet of Betio - barely a speck on the map in the Pacific Ocean. ...
 
 With the Old Breed at Peleliu and Okinawa by Sledge, E. B. 1923-   With the Old Breed at Peleliu and Okinawa
Sledge, E. B. 1923-
 
 Hiroshima by Hersey, John, 1914-1993.   Hiroshima
Hersey, John, 1914-1993.
Almost four decades after the original publication of this celebrated book, John Hersey went back to ...
 
 Shattered sword : the untold story of the Battle o ... by Parshall, Jonathan B., 1962-   Shattered sword : the untold story of the Battle of Midway
Parshall, Jonathan B., 1962-
"The Battle of Midway turned the tide of the Pacific War. It is without question one of the most fam ...
 
 The rape of Nanking : the forgotten holocaust of W ... by Chang, Iris.   The rape of Nanking : the forgotten holocaust of World War II
Chang, Iris.
"In December 1937, in what was then the capital of China, one of the most brutal massacres in the lo ...
 
 Code talker the first and only memoir by one of th ... by Nez, Chester.   Code talker the first and only memoir by one of the original navajo code ta ...
Nez, Chester.
Chester Nez, the only surviving member of the original twenty-nine Navajo code talkers, shares the f ...
 
 Code talkers and warriors : Native Americans and W ... by Holm, Tom, 1946-   Code talkers and warriors : Native Americans and World War II
Holm, Tom, 1946-
 
 The Ghost Mountain boys : their epic march and the ... by Campbell, James.   The Ghost Mountain boys : their epic march and the terrifying battle for Ne ...
Campbell, James.
 
 The Battle of Midway by Symonds, Craig L.   The Battle of Midway
Symonds, Craig L.
 
 The battle for Okinawa by Yahara, Hiromichi, 1902-1981.   The battle for Okinawa
Yahara, Hiromichi, 1902-1981.
A first-hand account of one of the bloodiest encounters in the war of the Pacific, written by the Ja ...
 
 No end save victory : perspectives on World War II by   No end save victory : perspectives on World War II
This collection of 44 essays covers a wide range of World War II subjects and is written by bestsell ...
 
 Retribution : the battle for Japan, 1944-45 by Hastings, Max.   Retribution : the battle for Japan, 1944-45
Hastings, Max.
A chronicle of the horrific final year of the Pacific war. By the summer of 1944 it was clear that J ...
 
 Sea of thunder : four commanders and the last grea ... by Thomas, Evan, 1951-   Sea of thunder : four commanders and the last great naval campaign, 1941-19 ...
Thomas, Evan, 1951-
"Journalist and historian Thomas writes with a knowing feel for the clash of cultures as he follows ...
 
 Enterprise : America's fightingest ship and the me ... by Tillman, Barrett.   Enterprise : America's fightingest ship and the men who helped win World Wa ...
Tillman, Barrett.
The USS Enterprise took part in twenty battles during World War II--no other American ship came clos ...
 
 Pacific crucible : war at sea in the Pacific, 1941 ... by Toll, Ian W.   Pacific crucible : war at sea in the Pacific, 1941-1942
Toll, Ian W.
Draws on eyewitness accounts and primary sources to describe the first months of World War II in the ...
 
 Rolling thunder against the Rising Sun : the comba ... by Salecker, Gene Eric, 1957-   Rolling thunder against the Rising Sun : the combat history of U.S. Army ta ...
Salecker, Gene Eric, 1957-
 
 Mexican Americans & World War II by   Mexican Americans & World War II
"Up to 750,000 Mexican American men served in World War II, earning more Medals of Honor and other d ...
 
 The good soldier : a story of a Southwest Pacific  ... by Weise, Selene H. C., 1921-   The good soldier : a story of a Southwest Pacific Signal Corps WAC
Weise, Selene H. C., 1921-
One of only 150 Signal Corps women assigned to the Southwest Pacific area in the World War II, Selen ...
 
 Prisoners of the Japanese : POWs of World War II i ... by Daws, Gavan.   Prisoners of the Japanese : POWs of World War II in the Pacific
Daws, Gavan.
"In the first disastrous months following Pearl Harbor, the Japanese Army took over 140,000 Allied p ...
 
 Hell wouldn't stop : an oral history of the Battle ... by Cunningham, Chet.   Hell wouldn't stop : an oral history of the Battle of Wake Island
Cunningham, Chet.
"For Kenneth Cunningham and the 387 other U.S. marines in the defense battalion stationed on Wake Is ...
 
 Hell is upon us : D-Day in the Pacific, June-Augus ... by Brooks, Victor.   Hell is upon us : D-Day in the Pacific, June-August 1944
Brooks, Victor.
"On June 14, 1944, little more than a week after the D-Day invasion of Normandy, another mighty flee ...
 
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