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The U.S./Japanese military alliance: Japanese perceptions and the prospective impact of evolving U.S. military doctrines and technologies (The Rand paper series)The U.S./Japanese military alliance: Japanese perceptions and the prospective impact of evolving U.S. military doctrines and technologies (The Rand paper series)
* as of Thursday February 2, 2012 21:06:09, UTC Product information Author: Paul Fritz Langer Manufacturer: Publisher: Rand Corp Category: Book Publication Date: 1975 Language: English Number Of Pages: 45 Related videos Price is accurate as of the date/time indicate... More No related posts.
Japanese Military Strategy in the Pacific War: Was Defeat Inevitable?Japanese Military Strategy in the Pacific War: Was Defeat Inevitable?
In this provocative history, James B. Wood challenges the received wisdom that Japan's defeat in the Pacific was historically inevitable. He argues instead that it was only when the Japanese military prematurely abandoned its original sound strategic plan—to secure the resources Japan needed and... More No related posts.
Handbook on Japanese Military ForcesHandbook on Japanese Military Forces
Published by the U.S. Army during World War II as an manual for its officers in the Pacific, this handbook exhaustively details Japan's wartime military system, field organization, tactics, weapons and equipment, uniforms, and more. Reprint. UP. ... More No related posts.
December 8, 1941: MacArthur's Pearl Harbor (Texas A&M University Military History Series, 87.)December 8, 1941: MacArthur's Pearl Harbor (Texas A&M University Military History Series, 87.)
List Price: $40.006 used Offers available from $235.43 * as of Thursday February 2, 2012 23:02:53, UTC Product information Author: William H. Bartsch Manufacturer: Publisher: Tamu Press Category: Book Publication Date: May 12, 2003 Languages: English (Unknown), English (Original Language), English (Published) N... More No related posts.
Looking Like the Enemy: My Story of Imprisonment in Japanese American Internment CampsLooking Like the Enemy: My Story of Imprisonment in Japanese American Internment Camps
In 1941, Mary Matsuda Gruenewald was a teenage girl who, like other Americans, reacted with horror to the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Yet soon she and her family were among 110,000 innocent people imprisoned by the U.S. government because of their Japanese ancestry. In this eloquent memoir, she describes... More No related posts.
Nisei Linguists: Japanese Americans in the Military Intelligence Service During World War IINisei Linguists: Japanese Americans in the Military Intelligence Service During World War II
At the start of World War, II the U.S. Army turned to Americans of Japanese ancestry to provide vital intelligence against Japanese forces in the Pacific. Nisei Linguists: Japanese Americans in the Military Intelligence Service during World War II tells the story of these soldiers, how the Military Intelligence... More No related posts.
Comfort Woman: A Filipina's Story of Prostitution and Slavery Under the Japanese Military (Asian Voices)Comfort Woman: A Filipina's Story of Prostitution and Slavery Under the Japanese Military (Asian Voices)
From Comfort Woman: "We began the day with breakfast, after which we swept and cleaned our rooms. Then we went to the bathroom downstairs to wash the only dress we had and to bathe. The bathroom did not even have a door, so the soldiers watched us. We were all naked, and they laughed at us, especially me and the other young girl who did not have... More No related posts.
Prisoner of the Rising Sun: The Lost Diary of Brigadier General Lewis Beebe (Texas A & M University Military History Series)Prisoner of the Rising Sun: The Lost Diary of Brigadier General Lewis Beebe (Texas A & M University Military History Series)
A never-before-published account of the experience of an American officer at the hands of Japanese captors, Prisoner of the Rising Sun offers new evidence of the treatment accorded officers and shows how the Corregidor prisoners fared compared with the ill-fated Bataan captives. When Japanese aircraft struck airfields in the Philippines on December 8, 1941, Col. Lewis C. Beebe was Gen. Douglas... More No related posts.