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050 00 $aD767.9$b.A46 2010
100 1 $aAmbrose, Hugh.
245 14 $aThe Pacific /$cHugh Ambrose.
260 $aNew York :$bNew American Library,$cc2010.
300 $axviii, 489 p., [32] p. of plates :$bill., maps ;$c24 cm.
500 $a"NAL caliber."
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
500 $aCompanion book to the television miniseries.
520 $aIn this companion book to the HBO series on the war in the Pacific, historian Hugh Ambrose focuses on five American soldiers who each took an active role in the difficult and costly--in terms of lives--campaign to reach the Japanese mainland. Ambrose recounts key battles--Guadalcanal, Midway, Okinawa, and the lesser-known Peleliu--and he provides a soldier's eye view of the events, conveying the great valor and sacrifices of those in uniform.
650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xCampaigns$zPacific Area.
650 0 $aMarines$zUnited States$vBiography.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bMarine Corps$vBiography.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bMarine Corps$xHistory$yWorld War, 1939-1945.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bMarine Corps$xHistory$yWorld War II.$2henn
730 0 $aPacific (Television program)