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Okinawa: The Last Battle of World War II

โœ Scribed by Leckie, Robert


Book ID
110461121
Publisher
Penguin Books
Year
1996
Tongue
English
Weight
144 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781101196298

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โœฆ Synopsis


SUMMARY:
Marine and Pacific war veteran Robert Leckie retells the epic story of the battle of Okinawa from both sides. Strikingly intimate portraits of the Japanese generals, the American soldiers, and their commanding officers brilliantly illuminate those individuals who fought in this bloody confrontation. of photos.


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