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02771aam a2200421Ii 4500 001 4546D9C64DCE11E89F5D1D5C97128E48 003 SILO 005 20180502010046 008 170529s2017 mduab b 001 0 eng d 010 $a 2015490754 020 $a 9781682471654 020 $a 1682471659 035 $a (OCoLC)988046824 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d BTCTA $d UNA $d OCLCF $d DYJ $d GP5 $d OCLCQ $d OCLCO $d TXBWN $d IGA $d OCLCQ $d OCLCO $d MNO $d IWA $d SILO 043 $a a-ja--- $a a-ja--- 050 4 $a D767.2 G53 2017 082 14 $a 940.54252 $b G433H 2017 100 1 $a Giangreco, D. M., $d 1952- $e author. 245 10 $a Hell to pay : $b Operation Downfall and the invasion of Japan, 1945-47 / $c D.M. Giangreco. 246 30 $a Operation Downfall and the invasion of Japan, 1945-47 250 $a Updated and expanded. 264 1 $a Annapolis, Maryland : $b Naval Institute Press, $c [2017] 300 $a xxx, 552 pages : $b illustrations, maps ; $c 25 cm 500 $a Previous edition: 2009. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 415-525) and index. 505 00 $t Appendix D. Operation Blacklist, the occupation of Japan. $r (Potsdam Declaration) -- $t The maximum "bloodletting and delay" -- $t Spinning the casualties -- $t The First Army and Kwantung redeployments -- $t The Pacific buildup and Berlin decision -- $t "Not the recipe for victory" -- $t The decision -- $t Japanese defense plans -- $t "Victory might be salvaged" -- $t The "manpower box" -- $t Mistakes and misperceptions -- $t "To break Japan's spine" -- $t What is defeat? -- $t The amphibious operation -- $t On the ground -- $t Unexamined factors -- $t A "target-rich environment: -- $t The Hokkaido myth -- $t Half a million Purple Hearts -- $t "Punishment from heaven" -- $t Epilogue: Extract from a letter written by James Michener, October 20, 1995 -- $t Appendix A. G-2 estimates of enemy situation on Kyushu, U.S. Sixth Army, August 1, 1945 -- $t Appendix B. G-2 analysis of Japanese plans for the defense of Kyushu, U.S. Sixth Army, December 31, 1945 -- $t Appendix C. Proclamation defining terms for Japanese surrender issued at Potsdam, July 26, 1945 $r (Potsdam Declaration) -- $t Appendix D. Operation Blacklist, the occupation of Japan. 611 27 $a Operation Downfall (1945-1946) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01755473 611 27 $a World War (1939-1945) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01180924 648 7 $a 1939-1946 $2 fast 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 650 0 $a Operation Downfall, 1945-1946. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $x Campaigns $z Japan. 651 0 $a United States $x History $x History $y World War, 1939-1945. 941 $a 2 952 $l USUX851 $d 20230302014511.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191214024000.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=4546D9C64DCE11E89F5D1D5C97128E48 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search