To the End of the Earth
To the End of the Earth
From the liberation of the Philippines to the Japanese surrender, the final volume of John C. McManus's trilogy on the US Army in the Pacific War 'Brilliant and] riveting... a truly great book.'--Gen. David Petraeus - 'Triumphant and] compelling.'--Richard Frank - 'McManus is one of the best--if not the best--World War II historians working today.'--World War II magazine The dawn of 1945 finds a US Army at its peak in the Pacific. Allied victory over Japan is all but assured. The only question is how many more months--or years--of fight does the enemy have left. John C. McManus, winner of the Gilder Lehrman Prize for Military History, concludes his magisterial series, described by the Wall Street Journal as being 'as vast and splendid as Rick Atkinson's Pulitzer Prize-winning Liberation Trilogy,' with this brilliant final volume. On the island of Luzon, a months-long stand-off between US and Japanese troops finally breaks open, as American soldiers push into Manila, while paratroopersLiknande böcker
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