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OverviewAn accessible, authoritative introduction to the war against Japan for adult readers. - Why did Japan decide to attack at Pearl Harbour? - What was the Japanese vision of a Greater Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere? - How did the American strategy turn the tide against Japanese offensives? Uncover the complexities of the brutal war against Japan. From the surprise attack on Pearl Harbour, Oahu, to the Phillipines Campaign, the Allies were finally able to turn the tide against the onslaught of Japanese forces. Ending in Japanese surrender after the devastating atomic bombings of Nagasaki and Hiroshima, the war in Japan was eventually won, but at the cost of civilian lives. THE WAR THAT LED TO TWO ATOMIC BOMBINGS Written by historian, author and broadcaster James Holland, Victory Against Japan is an essential introduction to the tactics that finally brought an end to the Second World War. Full Product DetailsAuthor: James HollandPublisher: Penguin Books Ltd Imprint: Michael Joseph Ltd Dimensions: Width: 12.00cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 17.80cm Weight: 0.130kg ISBN: 9780718187293ISBN 10: 0718187296 Pages: 56 Publication Date: 02 February 2023 Audience: General/trade , Adult education , College/higher education , General , Further / Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationJames Holland is an internationally acclaimed and award-winning historian, writer, and broadcaster. The author of a number of best-selling histories he has presented - and written - a large number of television programmes and series. He has a weekly Second World War podcast, We Have of Making You Talk, with Al Murray, and is Chair of the Chalke Valley History Festival. He is a research fellow at St Andrew's University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |