Pacific Theater – alle Bücher, CDs und LPs

Carl O Dunbar,
Before They Were the Black Sheep

World War II letters of a New Englander's journey from civilian to elite fighter squadron pilotBefore the Marine Fighting Squadron VMF-214 became known as the Black Sheep squadron led by "Pappy"…

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George Feifer
Okinawa 1945

The gripping tale of the last great battle of the Second World War.

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Hans Lengerer, Lars Ahlberg
Nagato-Class Battleships

A pictorial guide to the Imperial Japanese Navy's Nagato-Class battleships, Nagato and Mutsu.

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Edward G Miller
Sixty-Six Hours to Manila

At 85 years of age, reflecting on his experiences in the Pacific Theater in World War II, former US Army cavalry soldier Warren E. Murtha said, "The proudest moment of my life occurred when I went th…

lieferbar ab 20.3.2026.

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Punyaphan Klykoom
For a Greater Realm

No combatant nation of the Second World War has been more forgotten than Thailand. Ignored by most histories of the war, the Southeast Asian kingdom conducted campaigns outside its borders and kept an arm…

lieferbar ab 30.4.2026.

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Richard Overy
Rain of Ruin

With the development of the B-29 "Superfortress" in summer 1944, strategic bombing, a central component of the Allied war effort against Germany, arrived in the Pacific theater. In 1945 Japan ex…

lieferbar ab 12.5.2026.

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Jon Mitchell,
Why Are We in Okinawa?

In this compelling history, award-winning journalist, Jon Mitchell, traces how the islands of Okinawa have been annexed by Japan, occupied by the United States and now menaced by China. In response, Okina…

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Iain Macgregor
The Hiroshima Men

An epic, "painstakingly researched" (Los Angeles Times) work of historical nonfiction, based on new interviews and research, that elucidates the approval, construction, and fateful decision to d…

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Harry Silman,
A Cool Head in Hell

Harry Silman joined the British army in 1939. As a medicalofficer under bombardment on the beaches of Dunkirk in 1940, he was one of the last soldiers to be shipped out during the mass retreat.When Japan …

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Theodore F. Cook, Haruko Taya Cook
"Sacred War"

The first effort to reconstruct the history of the Pacific War exclusively from internal Japanese sources, from the renowned historiansA magisterial work of political, social, and military history, Sacred…

lieferbar ab 15.9.2026.

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Brent D Taylor
Blamey: The Story of Australia's Greatest General, for Readers of Grantlee Kieza, Peter Fitzsimons and Roland Perry

From Gallipoli to Kokoda and beyond - the story of our greatest general and the power, politics and tragedy of commandGeneral Sir Thomas Blamey, Commander in Chief of Australian Military Forces during Wor…

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Iain Macgregor
The Hiroshima Men

An epic, riveting history based on new interviews and research that elucidates the approval, construction, and fateful decision to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima.At 8:15 a.m. on August 6, 1945, the Jap…

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Kiyoshi Tanimoto
Hiroshima, 8:15

A newly discovered firsthand account of the Hiroshima bombing and its aftermath from one of the survivors---a lost classic that brings unprecedented immediacy to our understanding of this world-changing e…

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Shifen Fox
The Battle of Hengyang

The first English language history of China's Most Important Battle in World War IIIn April 1944, Imperial Japan launched Operation Ichi -Go in order to secure a transcontinental transport route across Ch…

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Mark Sy
The Manila Poker Club

In the late 1930s, as the Nazi persecution of Jews in Germany and Austria intensified, five distinguished gentlemen met half a world away for regular late-night poker games. What began as an excuse to dri…

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Jeffrey Cox
Devil's Fire, Southern Cross

A fast-paced and absorbing read of the final months of the crucial Guadalcanal-Solomons campaign during the Pacific War by esteemed World War II historian Jeffrey Cox.This page-turning history examines th…

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Richard Flanagan
Question 7

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

THE WASHINGTON POST 'S TOP TEN NOTABLE BOOKS OF THE YEAR • WINNER OF THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE • SHORTLISTED FOR PRIX FÉMINA ETRANGER • LONGLISTED FOR PRIX MÉDICIS • An exquisite, genre-defying new book f…

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James M Scott
Empire of Ashes

Over three days in August 1945, a nation once morally opposed to the bombing of civilians killed 120,000 men, women, and children; doomed tens of thousands more to agonizing death in the weeks and months …

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Peter Mauch
Tojo

The definitive biography of Tojo Hideki, the controversial general who redefined military leadership in Showa-era Japan before his downfall during World War II.The military general who became Emperor Hiro…

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Evelyn Iritani
Safe Passage

An untold story of idealism, betrayal, and behind-the-scenes American-Japanese contacts in World War II. In the fall of 1943, during some of the Pacific theater's bloodiest battles, the United States and …

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