The Fleet at Flood Tide: America at Total War in the Pacific, 1944-1945, Paperback - James D. Hornfischer

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After the astonishing Japanese successes of 1941 and early 1942, the Allies began to fight back. After victories at Guadalcanal, Coral Sea, Midway ...

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