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the end of World War II, July/August 1945

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An edition of The last great victory (1995)

The last great victory

the end of World War II, July/August 1945

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In Potsdam, amid the ruins of a vanquished Germany, the new American President, Harry Truman, matches wits and wills with the aging Winston Churchill (soon to be voted out of office) and a cynical Joseph Stalin. The boundary lines of the new Europe and the future of the bloody end of the war against Japan are both at stake.

In the Pacific, Americans closing in on Japan's home islands fend off waves of kamikaze attacks, even as a massive U.S. buildup for the final assault on the Japanese homeland (code name "Olympic")is being readied, with plans that calculate appalling casualties. And, in complete secrecy, a new kind of weapon known as an atomic bomb is being shipped by sea from the U.S. mainland to a far Pacific atoll within air-strike distance of Japan....

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English
Pages
730

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Cover of: The Last Great Victory
The Last Great Victory
May 15, 2001, Konecky & Konecky
Hardcover in English
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The Last Great Victory: The End Of Ww II - July/August 1945
September 29, 1997, Books on Tape, Inc.
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Cover of: The Last Great Victory
The Last Great Victory: The End Of Ww II - July/August 1945
September 29, 1997, Books on Tape, Inc.
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Cover of: Last Great Victory
Last Great Victory: The End of World War II
September 1, 1996, Plume
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The last great victory: the end of World War II, July/August 1945
1995, Truman Talley Books/Dutton
in English
Cover of: The last great victory
The last great victory: the end of World War II, July-August 1945
1995, Konecky & Konecky
in English
Cover of: The last great victory
The last great victory: the end of World War II, July/August 1945
1995, Truman Talley Books/Dutton
in English

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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [684]-707) and index.

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New York
Other Titles
Great victory

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
940.54/25
Library of Congress
D755.7 .W44 1995, D755.7.W44 1995

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 730 p., [16] p. of plates :
Number of pages
730

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL1099231M
Internet Archive
lastgreatvictory0000wein
ISBN 10
0525936874
LCCN
94023987
OCLC/WorldCat
31610439
Library Thing
2476705
Goodreads
2171955

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