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Never Look Back: History of World War II in the Pacific book cover

1st Edition

Never Look Back History of World War II in the Pacific

By William A. Renzi, Mark D. Roehrs Copyright 1991
256 Pages
by Routledge

256 Pages
by Routledge
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50 years ago, Japan attacked Pearl Harbour and brought a reluctant America into World War II. Armed with fresh materials, which have become available only in the last decade, Renzi and Roehrs take a critical look at the decisive Japanese-American episodes in "The Great Pacific War". Unlike standard histories of World War II, "Never Look Back" includes the Japanese perspective, bringing to light... Read more
Maps and Photographs, Preface, Acknowledgments, 1 Prelude to Conflict, 2 Planning Operation Hawaii, 3 From Pearl Harbor to Java Sea, 4 Coral Sea and Midway, 5 First Allied Land Victories, 6 The Marianas and the Philippines, 7 Submarines, Firebombs, and Survival, 8 The CBI Theater, 9 The Final Campaigns, 10 Japan Surrenders, References, Index

Biography

William A. Renzi received his Ph.D. from the University of Maryland in 1968, where he studied with the late Gordon W. Prange. Professor Renzi was a member of the history faculty of the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee; his primary research interests were the diplomatic and military history of the two world wars. Among his other works are In the Shadow of the Sword: Italy's Neutrality and Entrance into the Great War, 1914-1915. Professor Renzi died in December 1990., Mark Roehrs received his Masters Degree in History from the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, and is currently completing Ph.D. studies at Louisiana State University. His studies focus primarily on the military and diplomatic relations of the United States in the middle decades of the twentieth century.

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