War in the Pacific

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War in the Pacific 1941-1945 looks at the relentless war against Japan in the Pacific Islands which formed an integral part of eventual Allied victory in World War II. It tells the story of the heroic actions of the men who toiled on the islands, the names of which have now become synonymous with bloodshed, hardship and an unstoppable spirit, which eventually resulted in victory for the Allies. Published to coincide with the high profile release of HBO’s blockbuster series The Pacific, it includes a foreword by Dale Dye, Senior Military Advisor to The Pacific and Band of Brothers, and 20 outstanding facsimile documents bringing the era and events to life as never before.