Discusses the strategy, battles, and major personalities involved in the recapture of the Philippine Islands during World War II
Profusely illustrated text discusses the campaigns and battles between American and Japanese forces in the Pacific that led to the defeat of the Japanese in World War II
Profusely illustrated text documents the decisive part played by bombers in bringing about the ultimate capitulation of Japan in World War II
Chronicles the events that unfolded after Japan's surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941
"Now illustrated with an extraordinary collection of over 125 photos, Stephen E. Ambrose's D-Day is the definitive history of World War II's most pivotal battle, June 6, 1944, the day that changed the course of history. D-Day is the epic story of men at the most demanding moment of their lives, when the horrors, complexities, and triumphs of life are laid bare. Distinguished historian Stephen E…