At War in the Pacific
Subtitle: Personal Accounts of World War II Navy and Marine Corps Officers
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Published: December 15, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 207
ISBN-13: 9780786423736
Subjects: American history: Second World War; Biography: general; Naval forces & warfare; Second World War, 1939-1945; Military - General; History - General History; World War, 1939-1945; History; History - Military / War; Naval operations, American; Military; The Americas; Military - United States; Military - Veterans; Military - World War II; Personal narratives, American; Campaigns; Pacific Area
Description: "The officers who served in the navy during World War II came from varied backgrounds. From a Japanese language officer and a Marine Corps fighter pilot, to a master rigger and a navy weatherman, the author presents the tales of more than 20 navy and marine officers, offering the story of the war through their unique personal experiences"--Provided by publisher.