The Battle of the Aleutians: A Graphic History, 1942-1943
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ISBN10: 1258518775
ISBN13: 9781258518776
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Nov 2 2012
Pages: 28
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781258518776
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Nov 2 2012
Pages: 28
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Battle of the Aleutians: A Graphic History, 1942-1943 is a book written by Dashiell Hammett that recounts the little-known battle that took place in the Aleutian Islands during World War II. The book is presented in a graphic novel format, with illustrations by Paul Mavrides and a foreword by Nathan Ward.The Aleutian Islands, located in the northern Pacific Ocean, were a strategic location for both the Japanese and American forces during the war. The book details the events that unfolded in the region, including the Japanese invasion of the islands of Attu and Kiska, and the subsequent American counterattack.Through vivid illustrations and detailed descriptions, the book brings to life the harsh conditions faced by both sides during the battle, including extreme weather, difficult terrain, and limited resources. The book also examines the political and military strategies that led to the conflict, as well as the impact it had on the local Aleutian population.Overall, The Battle of the Aleutians provides a fascinating and engaging account of a little-known chapter in World War II history, offering readers a unique perspective on the conflict through its graphic novel format.In Honor And Memory Of The Men Of The North Pacific Theater Who Died So That A Continent Might Be Free.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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