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100 1 $aCox, Jeffrey.
245 10 $aRising Sun, Falling Skies :$bthe Disastrous Java Sea Campaign of World War II.
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505 0 $aCover; Title; Contents; Prologue; Chapter 1. On the Day Before; Chapter 2. Just a Little More Time; Chapter 3. Breakdown; Chapter 4. Finding Trouble; Chapter 5. Shooting at Venus; Chapter 6. Slapped Together; Chapter 7. Luck -- The Battle of Balikpapan; Chapter 8. Bloody Shambles; Chapter 9. Can't Catch a Break -- The Battle of the Flores Sea; Chapter 10. A Thousand Cuts; Chapter 11. Too Clever by Half -- The Battle of Badoeng Strait; Chapter 12. No Breath to Catch -- Preliminaries to the Battle of the Java Sea; Chapter 13. Nerk Nerk Nerk -- The Sinking of the Langley.
505 8 $aChapter 14. One Shell -- Day Action of the Battle of the Java SeaChapter 15. A Turn Too Far -- The Second Part of the Battle of the Java Sea; Chapter 16. A Hopeless Plan -- The Escape from Java; Chapter 17. Dancing in the Dark -- The Battle of Soenda Strait; Chapter 18. Nowhere to Run -- The Second Battle of the Java Sea; Chapter 19. To the Winds -- Escape Attempts from Java; Chapter 20. Aftermath -- Not Quite Vanquished; Notes; Bibliography; Imprint.
520 $aFollowing the attack on Pearl Harbor, the Japanese offensive in the Far East seemed unstoppable. Allied forces engaged in a futile attempt to halt their rapid advance, culminating in the massed fleet of American, British, Dutch, and Australian forces (ABDA) clashing with the Japanese at the battle of the Java Sea - the first major sea battle of World War II in the Pacific. But, in a campaign crippled by poor leadership and disastrous decisions, the Allied response was catastrophic, losing their largest warships and their tenuous toe-hold in the south Pacific within the first 72 hours of the.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 474-479) and index.
650 0 $aJava Sea, Battle of the, Indonesia, 1942.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xNaval operations, American.
650 6 $aBataille de la mer de Java, Indonésie, 1942.
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