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U.S. and Japanese paratroopers at war in the Pacific in World War II

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An edition of Blossoming silk against the Rising Sun (2010)

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Stackpole Books
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Subjects

Campaigns, United States, Japanese Aerial operations, American Aerial operations, World War, 1939-1945, Japan. Rikugun, Japan, United States. Army, Parachute troops, History, United states, army, Japan, armed forces, World war, 1939-1945, campaigns, pacific ocean, World war, 1939-1945, aerial operations, american, World war, 1939-1945, aerial operations, japanese

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Blossoming Silk Against the Rising Sun: U. S. and Japanese Paratroopers at War in the Pacific in World War II
2010, Stackpole Books
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Blossoming silk against the Rising Sun: U.S. and Japanese paratroopers at war in the Pacific in World War II
2010, Stackpole Books
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Table of Contents

The Yokosuka 1st Special Naval Landing Force
Dash forward
Japan needs oil
P1 Airfield
The capture of Palembang
Dutch West Timor
Development of the parachute
The U.S. paratrooper
Equipping the American paratrooper
Operation Cartwheel
Nadzab
Baptism of fire
Birth of a division : death of a program
New Guinea interlude
Noemfoor
Leyte firefight
The calm before the storm
Caught napping
Buri Airfield
By air and by sea
Tagaytay Ridge
The Rock
Rock Force Assault
Seizing the Rock
Los Baños
The raid
The last jump
The Pacific combat parachute drops
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Mechanicsburg, PA
Series
Stackpole military history series

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940.54/1273
Library of Congress
D769.347 .S25 2010, D769.347.S25 2010

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Pagination
p. cm.

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OL24002922M
ISBN 13
9780811706575
LCCN
2009053794
OCLC/WorldCat
496160327

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