Every Day a Nightmare - American Pursuit Pilots in the Defense of Java, 1941-1942

Informationen zum Autor WILLIAM H. BARTSCH is the author of two previous books published by Texas A&M University Press: Doomed at the Start: American Pursuit Pilots in the Pacific, 1941-1942 (1992); and the award-winning December 8, 1941: MacArthur's Pearl Harbor (2003). Bartsch, a former United Nations development economist and independent consultant now exclusively researching and writing on the Pacific War, lives in Reston, Virginia. Klappentext William H. Bartsch has pored through personal diaries and memoirs of the participants I the defense of Jacva, cross-checking these primary sources against Japanese aerial combat records and supplementing them with official records and other accounts. HIs thorough and meticulous research yields a narrative that situates the Java pursuit pilots' experiences within the context of the overall strategic situation in the early days of the Pacific theatre.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Bartsch, William H Bartsch, William H. Bartsch
• Editore: Texas A&M University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.10.2010
• EAN: 9781603441766
• ISBN: 978-1-60344-176-6
• Pagine: 504
• Serie: Williams-Ford Texas A&M Univer; Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History Series; Williams-Ford Texas A&M Univer
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Politica e sua amministrazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia