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World War II in the Pacific: An Encyclopedia de Stanley Sandler

World War II in the Pacific: An Encyclopedia: Military History of the United States

Editat de Stanley Sandler
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 iul 2015
Stanley Sandler, one of America's most respected and best-known military historians, has brought together over 300 entries by some 200 specialists in the field to create the first encyclopedia specifically devoted to the Pacific Theatre of World War II.
Extending far beyond battles and hardware, the coverage ranges from high policy-making, grand strategy, and the significant persons and battles of the conflict, to the organization of the Allied and Japanese divisions, aircraft, armor, artillery, psychological warfare, warships, and the home fronts, covering the interactions of each topic along the way.
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ISBN-13: 9780415763721
ISBN-10: 041576372X
Pagini: 694
Dimensiuni: 210 x 297 x 38 mm
Greutate: 1.52 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Seria Military History of the United States

Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

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"A useful and affordable source for undergraduates and beginning graduate students looking for quick analysis and information on the pacific war. Recommended for all academic and public libraries." -- Choice

Notă biografică

Stanley Sandler is one of America's best-known military historians. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of London Department of War Studies, where he studied under the eminent military historian Sir Michael Howard. He was a Command historian for the US Army Special Operations Command for fourteen years and was a Visiting Professor in the History of Sea Power at the US Naval Academy. He will hold the Edwin Conquest '14 Chair in history at Virginia Military Institute, 1999-2000.

Dr. Sandler has received numerous academic and professional awards, including a New York State Regents' Teaching Fellowship, a Smithsonian Post-Doctoral Fellowship and a Secretary of the Army Research and Writing Fellowship. His publications include The Emergence of The Modern Capital Ship (1979), Segregated Skies: The All-black USAAF Squadrons of World War II(1992), The Korean War: An Encyclopedia (Garland, 1995), and numerous articles in military history.

Cuprins

A; ABDA Command; Aerial Resupply; African American Troops; A-Go Plan; Air Force, Royal; Air Force, Royal Australian; Air Offensive, Japan; Aircraft: Japanese, U.S., and British; Aircraft Carrier Raids, U.S. Navy (1942); Aircraft Carriers: Japanese, U.S., and British; Alamo Scouts; Aleutian Islands Campaign; Americal Division; American Volunteer Group; Amphibious Operations; Armor, U.S.; Army, Japanese; Army, U.S.-Filipino; Army Air Corps/Air Forces, U.S.; Army Air Force, Japanese; Army Ground Forces, U.S.; Arnold, Henry Harley (“Hap”) (1886–1950); Artillery, Japanese; Artillery, U.S.; Atomic Bomb, Decision to Use against Japan; Atomic Bomb Program, Japanese; Australia; B; Bataan Death March; Battleships; Bengal Famine; Biak, Battle for; Bismarck Sea, Battle of the; Bliuhker, Vasilii Konstantinovich (1890–1938); Bomb Balloons, Japanese; Bombing of Civilians; Borneo, Allied Operations against; Bose, Subhas Chandra (1897–1945); Bougainville, U.S. Operations against; Brown, Wilson (1882–1957); Buck, Pearl S. (1892–1973); Buckner, Simon Bolivar, Jr. (1886–1945); Bulkeley, John Duncan (1911–1996); Buna, Operations at; Burma; British Reconquest; Burma Road; Bushido; C; Cabanatuan Raid; Canada; Carrier Raids; Carriers; Cavite; Ceylon; Chaplains, U.S. Army; Chennault, Claire Lee (1893–1958); Chiang Kai-shek (1887–1975); China-Burma-India Theater of Operations; Chindits; Chinese Communists versus Nationalists; Clark and Iba Airfields, Japanese Bombing of; Coastwatchers; Comfort Women; Communists; Coral Sea, Battle of the; Corregidor; D; Darwin, Japanese Bombing of; Detachment 101; Dive-Bombers; Doolittle (Tokyo) Raid; Downfall, Operation; Driniumor River Operation; Drought, James M.; Dutch East Indies; E; Eastern Solomons, Battle of; Eichelberger, Robert Lawrence (1886–1961); Engineers, Allied Services; Eniwetok; “Europe First” Decision; F; Fertig, Wendell W.; Fiji; Film Treatment of the Pacific War, U.S.; Forrestal, James (1892–1949); Franco-Thai War; Fraser, Bruce A. (1888–1981); French Indochina; G; Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand (1869–1948); Gilbert Islands; Goodenough Island; Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere; Grenades and Land Mines, Japanese; Grenades and Land Mines, U.S.; Guadalcanal, Battle for; Gurkhas; H; Halsey, William Frederick, Jr. (1882–1959); Hart, Thomas C.; Hata Shunroku (1876–1962); Hirohito (1901–1989); Hiroshima; Historiography of the Pacific War; History Program, Japanese Air Force; History Program, Japanese Military; History Program, U.S. Army Military; Ho Chi Minh (1890–1969); Holcomb, Thomas (1879–1965); Hollandia; Home Front, Japanese; Home Front, U.S.; Homma Masaharu (1887–1946); Hong Kong; Hurley, Patrick J. (1883–1963); I; Iba Airfield; Ichigo, Operation; Imperial Japanese Army; Imphal and Kohima, Battles of; India; Indian National Army; Indianapolis; Intelligence in the Pacific Theater; Intelligence Operations, Japanese; Internment and Relocation of Italian Americans; Internment of U.S. Citizens of Japanese Ancestry; Island-Hopping and Leapf frogging, U.S. Strategies; Italian Americans; Iwabuchi Sanji (d. 1945); Iwakuro Hideo; Iwo Jima, Battle of; J; Japan, Occupation of; Jet and Rocket Aircraft, Japanese; Journalistic Coverage of the Pacific War, U.S.; K; Kamikazes; Kelly, Colin (1915–1941); Kempeitai; Kenney, George C. (1889–1977); Kimmel, Husband Edward (1882–1968); King, Edward P. (1884–1958); King, Ernest J. (1878–1956); Knox, Frank (1874–1944); Kobayashi lchizo; Konoe Fumimaro (1891–1945); Korea and Koreans; Krueger, Walter (1881–1967); Kurile Islands; Kurusu Saburo; Kwantung Army; L; Laurel, José Paciano (1891–1959); Leahy, William D. (1875–1959); LeMay, Curtis (1906–1990); Lexington; Leyte Gulf, Battle of; Lim, Vicente (1888–1944/45); Logistics, Japanese; Logistics, U.S.; Los Baños Raid; M; MacArthur , Douglas (1880–1964); Madagascar, Allied Invasion of; Magic, Operation; Makin Atoll; Malaria; Malaya, Japanese Conquest of; Manchuria; Manila, Fall of; Marine Corps, U.S.; Marshall, George Catlett 1943–1945; Matsuoka Yosuke (1880–1946); Matterhorn, Operation; Merrill's Marauders (Galahad); Midway, Battle of; Mikawa Gunichi; Miles, Milton E. (1900–1961); Mitscher, Marc Andrew (1887–1947); Mountbatten, Louis (1900–1979); Mukden Incident; N; Nagasaki; Nagumo Chuichi (1887–1944); Nanking, “Rape” of; National Guard of the United States; Nationalist Army, Chinese; Natives, Pacific Islands; Nauru; Navajo Code Talkers; Navy, Japanese; Navy, Royal; Navy, U.S.; Netherlands East Indies; New Britain; New Caledonia; New Georgia; New Guinea; New Zealand; Nimitz, Chester William (1885–1966); Noemf foor Island; Nomura Kichisaburo (1877–1964); Nurses; O; Office of Strategic Services, Detachment 101; Of fice of Strategic Services in the Pacific; Oil, Role of in the Pacific War; Okinawa, Battle for; Osmeña, Sergio (1878–1961); Ozawa Jisaburo (1886–1966); P; Pacific War Medicine; Palau; Panay; Pearl Harbor, Japanese Attack on; Pearl Harbor Conference; People's Liberation Army; Philippines, Anti-Japanese Guerrillas in; Philippines, Fall of the; Pick, Lewis A. (1890–1956); Prince of Wales and Repulse, Sinking of; Prisoners of War; Prophets of the Pacific War; Psychological Warfare, Japan; Psychological Warfare, U.S.; Q; Quezon, Manuel (1878–1944); R; Rangers; Romulo, Carlos P. (1899–1985); Roosevelt, Franklin Delano (1882–1945); Roxas, Manuel (1892-); Russell Islands; S; Saipan, Battle of; Santa Cruz Islands, Battle of; Sato Naotake (b. 1882); Savo Island, Battle of; Scouts, Philippine; Shepherd, Lemuel C., Jr. (1896–1990); Shipbuilding, U.S.; Sh?-Go Plan; Short, Walter Campbell(1880–1949); Singapore, Fall of; Slim, William Joseph (1891–1970); Small Arms, Japanese; Small Arms, U.S.; Smith, Holland McTyeire (1882–1967); Sorge, Richard (1895–1944); Soviet Operations against Japan; Spruance, Raymond Ames (1886–1969); Stereotypes, Japanese and American; Stilwell, Joseph Warren (1883–1946); Stimson, Henry Lewis (1867–1950); Submarines, Japanese; Submarines, U.S.; Sutherland, Richard K.; T; Taiwan (Formosa); Tarawa, Capture of; Terauchi Hisaichi (d. 1946); Thailand; Tinian, Battle for; Tokyo Fire Raid; Tokyo Rose; Tongan Army Self Def fense Forces; Torpedo, Long Lance (Japanese); Tripartite Pact of 1940; Truk; Truman, Harry S. (1884–1972); U; U-Boats in the Pacific; United Nations; V; Vandegrift, Alexander A. (1887–1973); W; Wakde-Sarmi; Wake Island, Battle of; War Artist; Washington Naval Treaty (1922) and Japan; Wedemeyer, Albert Coady (1897–1989); Wingate, Orde C. (1909–1944); Women's Army Corps; Y; Yalta Conference; Yamamoto Isoroku (1884–1943); Yamashita Tomoyuki (1885–1946); Yank; Z; Zhukov, Georgii Konstantinovich (1896–1974)