Victory Against Japan 1944-1945: A Ladybird Expert Book - (WW2 #12)

PRE-ORDER BOOK 12 OF THE LADYBIRD EXPERT HISTORY OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR, FROM AWARD-WINNING HISTORIAN JAMES HOLLANDbr>br>Why did Japan decide to attack at Pearl Harbour?br>What was the Japanese vision of a Greater Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere?br>How did the American strategy turn the tide against Japanese offensives?br>br>Uncover the complexities of the brutal war against Japan.br>br>From the surprise attack on Pearl Harbour, Oahu, to the Phillipines Campaign, the Allies were finally able to turn the tide against the onslaught of Japanese forces.br>br>Ending in Japanese surrender after the devastating atomic bombings of Nagasaki and Hiroshima, the war in Japan was eventually won, but at the cost of civilian lives.br>br>THE WAR THAT LED TO TWO ATOMIC BOMBINGSbr>br>Written by historian, author and broadcaster James Holland, Victory Against Japan is an essential introduction to the tactics that finally brought an end to the Second World War.br>br>Discover more titles in the Ladybird Expert series:br>D-Daybr>The Desert Warbr>Geneticsbr>The Battle of the Nile>

Product details

• Authors: James Holland
• Publisher: Michael Joseph
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2021
• EAN: 9780718187293
• ISBN: 978-0-7181-8729-3
• No. of pages: 56
• Dimensions: 120 mm x 178 mm x 9 mm
• Series: The Ladybird Expert Series; Ladybird Expert
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Japan, European History, EDUCATION / Adult & Continuing Education, EDUCATION / History, HISTORY / Asia / Japan, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), History: specific events and topics, Modern warfare, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), Adult education, continuous learning, Battles and campaigns, Specific battles