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Author:

Samuels, Charlie.

Title:

The Pacific : 1941-1945 / Charlie Samuels.

Publisher:

Brown Bear Books,

Copyright Date:

c2013

Description:

48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Subject:

World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Area--Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Japan--Juvenile literature.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1945--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

"World War II day by day explains in simple terms why the war started and how it was fought in different theaters across the world. Day-by-day entries describe how events unfolded, while pictures show what it was like to be there. Boxes highlight key moments and individuals, and eyewitness accounts add a personal voice to the story." --P. [4] of cover. Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.

Contents:

Introduction -- 1941 -- 1942 -- 1943 --1944 -- 1945 -- Glossary -- Further resources -- Index.

Summary:

Follows the war against Japan from the raid on Pearl Harbor in December 1941 to the dropping of the atomic bombs on Japan in August 1945.

Series:

World War II day by day

ISBN:

1781210411
9781781210413

OCLC:

(OCoLC)862812304

Locations:

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)