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The Campaigns of the Pacific War United States Strategic Bombing Survey (Pacific) HDBK 1946
The Campaigns of the Pacific War: United States Strategic Bombing Survey (Pacific) by The Naval Analysis Division, pub. By Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1946.
Hardcover Book, Blue/grey color, gilt letter on front and spine, in EX cond. 389 pages (1946 printing). From the Acknowledgment: 'The original purpose of the Campaign Studies was to provide supporting material for "The Over-All Report" which has been presented to the Chairman of the Survey (Franklin D'Olier), and in which the conclusions of the Naval Analysis Division are embodied. However since much of the material assembled has not previously been available, it was felt these studies, with the two companion volumes of interrogations, merited a wider circulation both within the services and among civilian students of military affairs.' Table of Contents: Japanese Naval Planning, Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor, Planning and Execution; Japanese Invasion of the Philippines, Dutch East Indies, and Southeast Asia; The Battle of Coral Sea; The Battle of Midway; The Aleutian Campaign; The Solomons Campaign; The New Guinea Campaign; Central Pacific Operations from 1 June 1943 to 1 March 1944; Central Pacific Operations, 1 March to 1 September Including the Occupation of The Marianas; The Western Carolines Operation; The Philippine Campaign; The Iwo Jima Campaign; The Okinawa Campaign; Final Naval Operations; The Campaign to Destroy Japanese Shipping. Numerous charts, maps, tables, fold-out maps, 24 photographs.
Condition: Stored for many years in a basement, not soiled but slight odor from Storage. NO MILDEW. NO WRITING and NO LOSS OF MAPS OR CHARTS. Slight gold loss on last letter on the front. A very Rare find in EX Cond.
SIZE: 4to., 9.75x12
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Hardcover Book, Blue/grey color, gilt letter on front and spine, in EX cond. 389 pages (1946 printing). From the Acknowledgment: 'The original purpose of the Campaign Studies was to provide supporting material for "The Over-All Report" which has been presented to the Chairman of the Survey (Franklin D'Olier), and in which the conclusions of the Naval Analysis Division are embodied. However since much of the material assembled has not previously been available, it was felt these studies, with the two companion volumes of interrogations, merited a wider circulation both within the services and among civilian students of military affairs.' Table of Contents: Japanese Naval Planning, Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor, Planning and Execution; Japanese Invasion of the Philippines, Dutch East Indies, and Southeast Asia; The Battle of Coral Sea; The Battle of Midway; The Aleutian Campaign; The Solomons Campaign; The New Guinea Campaign; Central Pacific Operations from 1 June 1943 to 1 March 1944; Central Pacific Operations, 1 March to 1 September Including the Occupation of The Marianas; The Western Carolines Operation; The Philippine Campaign; The Iwo Jima Campaign; The Okinawa Campaign; Final Naval Operations; The Campaign to Destroy Japanese Shipping. Numerous charts, maps, tables, fold-out maps, 24 photographs.
Condition: Stored for many years in a basement, not soiled but slight odor from Storage. NO MILDEW. NO WRITING and NO LOSS OF MAPS OR CHARTS. Slight gold loss on last letter on the front. A very Rare find in EX Cond.
SIZE: 4to., 9.75x12
If you have questions or need additional images, please feel free to contact me.