Okinawa: The Last Battle of World War II
Language: English
1939-1945 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Japan - Okinawa Island Asia Asian history Battles & campaigns Campaigns General History History - Military History: American Japan Military Military - World War II Military History Okinawa Island Okinawa Island (Japan) Okinawa Island (Japan) - History Second World War War World War World War II
Publisher: Penguin
Published: Jul 1, 1996
Description:
SUMMARY: Marine and Pacific war veteran Robert Leckie retells the epic story of the battle of Okinawa from both sides. Strikingly intimate portraits of the Japanese generals, the American soldiers, and their commanding officers brilliantly illuminate those individuals who fought in this bloody confrontation. of photos.