"A Magnificent Fight"
Author | : Robert J. Cressman |
Publisher | : Naval Institute Press |
Total Pages | : 324 |
Release | : 2013-09-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781612512303 |
ISBN-13 | : 1612512305 |
Rating | : 4/5 (305 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis "A Magnificent Fight" by : Robert J. Cressman
Download or read book "A Magnificent Fight" written by Robert J. Cressman and published by Naval Institute Press. This book was released on 2013-09-17 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book recounts how the Wake Island garrison survived nearly daily bombings and repulsed the first Japanese attempt to take the atoll. The author uses extensive Japanese materials--many never before used or available-- to identify the enemy order of battle and the roles each unit played in the drama.