Victor Brooks
Autor/a de Hell Is Upon Us: D-Day in the Pacific--Saipan to Guam, June-August 1944
Sobre l'autor
Victor Brooks teaches at Villanova University and is the author of several books, including The Normandy Campaign, Hell Is Upon Us: D-Day in the Pacific, and The Boston Campaign.
Obres de Victor Brooks
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- Obres
- 14
- Membres
- 239
- Popularitat
- #94,925
- Valoració
- 3.6
- Ressenyes
- 2
- ISBN
- 30
At the beginning of 1943, the tide was slowly turning for the Americans and their allies, Still, the shame of terrible defeats on Bataan and in the Java Sea, at Dieppe and Savo Island were very recent memories. Early on, Americans had high hopes for a massive improvement in the direction of the war; by the end of the year, those hopes were becoming realities. The year 1943 is also the period in which the titans of the...… (més)