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Eagle Against the Sun: The American War with Japan

Eagle Against the Sun: The American War with Japan more books like this

by Ronald H Spector

Between December 1941 and August 1945 the United States and Japan engaged in a brutal and often dramatic struggle for control of the Pacific Ocean. Drawing on declassified intelligence files, Spector recreates the events of this conflict in spectacular detail, to provide a masterful contribution to the history of World War II.

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At War at Sea: Sailors and Naval Combat in the Twentieth Century

At War at Sea: Sailors and Naval Combat in the Twentieth Century more books like this

by Ronald H Spector

This naval history surveys advances in technology and strategy and, through references to letters, diaries, and other personal writings, presents the personal experiences of sailors who participated in major sea battles of the 20th century.

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In the Ruins of Empire: The Japanese Surrender and the Battle for Postwar Asia

In the Ruins of Empire: The Japanese Surrender and the Battle for Postwar Asia more books like this

by Ronald H Spector

In this sequel to "Eagle Against the Sun," Spector examines how the end of World War II in the Pacific spawned brutal, new conflicts for power among the peoples of the former Japanese Empire in Asia.

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After TET: The Bloodiest Year in Vietnam

After TET: The Bloodiest Year in Vietnam more books like this

by Ronald H Spector

In the wake of the TET offensive in March, 1968, Lyndon Johnson announced the cessation of bombing against North Vietnam and his decision not to run for president. Now, in time for the 25th anniversary of the TET offensive, Ronald Spector has written a narrative account of that bloodiest year of the war, a year that largely determined the course ...

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Between Tedium and Terror: A Soldier's World War II Diary, 1943-45

Between Tedium and Terror: A Soldier's World War II Diary, 1943-45 more books like this

by Sy M Kahn, Ronald H Spector (Foreword by)

"When Sy Kahn set off to serve in the Pacific during World War II, he was a bookish, naive nineteen-year-old, the youngest in his company. Convinced he would not survive the war, Kahn kept a meticulous record of his experiences as his ""foxhole of the mind,"" even though keeping such a journal was forbidden by military regulations. His secret ...

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After TET

After TET more books like this

by Ronald H Spector

The TET Offensive of 1968 was supposed to mark a turning point in the war in Vietnam. In this brilliant and harrowing work, the bestselling author of Eagle Against the Sun shows the war that the TV missed--and reveals that TET was only the beginning. Photos.

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Advice & Support, the Early Years 1941-1960

Advice & Support, the Early Years 1941-1960 more books like this

by Ronald H Spector

The present volume describes the activities of the U.S. Army in Vietnam during World War II, military advice and assistance to the French government during the immediate postwar years, and the advisory program that developed after the Geneva Agreements of 1954. Its scope ranges from high-level policy decisions to low-echelon advisory operations in ...

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Admiral of the New Empire: The Life and Career of George Dewey more books like this

by Ronald H Spector

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Advice and Support, the Early Years of the United States Army in Vietnam, 1941-1960 more books like this

by Ronald H Spector

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Professors of War: The Naval War College and the Development of the Naval Profession

Professors of War: The Naval War College and the Development of the Naval Profession more books like this

by Ronald Spector

CONTENTS Acknowledgments The Naval Calling in the 1880's: New Threats and Old Problems The Old Man of the Sea The First Years The Uses of History A Sea of Troubles War Games and Wars of the Future From "War Problems" to War Plans Politics and Planning A New Generation Applying the "Science of Naval Warfare" Epilogue: The Long Twilight Notes ...

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Origins of the Maritime Strategy: American Naval Strategy in the First Postwar Decade more books like this

by Ronald H. Spector (Designed by), Michael Palmer

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Listening to the Enemy: Key Documents on the Role of Communications Intelligence in the War with Japan

Listening to the Enemy: Key Documents on the Role of Communications Intelligence in the War with Japan more books like this

by Ronald H Spector (Editor)

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Power and Change: The Administrative History of the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, 1946-1986 more books like this

by Ronald H. Spector, Naval Historical Center, Thomas C. Hone

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At War at Sea: Sailors and Naval Combat in the 20th Century

At War at Sea: Sailors and Naval Combat in the 20th Century

by Ronald H. Spector

This naval history surveys advances in technology and strategy and, through references to letters, diaries, and other personal writings, presents the personal experiences of sailors who participated in major sea battles of the 20th century.

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The U. S. Naval Railway Batteries in France more books like this

by Ronald H Spector

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At war at sea : sailors and naval warfare in the 20th century more books like this

by Ronald H. Spector

Modern naval warfare began in the misty waters of the Korean Strait in May 1905 in an apocalyptic battle between the Russian and Japanese fleets. To universal astonishment the Russian fleet was annihilated. Of the 38 russian ships engaged, 33 were either sunk or captured. Ronald Spector's "At War At Sea" traces, from 1905 to the present, the story ...

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United States Army in Vietnam. Advice and support : the early years, 1941-1960 more books like this

by Ronald H. Spector, Center of Military History

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Researching the Vietnam experience more books like this

by Ronald H. Spector

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Advice and Support: The Early Years, 1941-1960: The Early Years, 1941-1960 more books like this

by Ronald H Spector

United States Army in Vietnam. Traces the origins of the Army's involvement in Indochina from World War 2 to the end of the Eisenhower Administration.

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