Blossoming Silk Against the Rising Sun: U.S. and Japanese Paratroopers at War in the Pacific in World War II by Salecker, Gene Eric

Blossoming Silk Against the Rising Sun: U.S. and Japanese Paratroopers at War in the Pacific in World War II (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780811706575)

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Blossoming Silk Against the Rising Sun: U.S. and Japanese Paratroopers at War in the Pacific in World War II by Salecker, Gene Eric

Blossoming Silk Against the Rising Sun: U.S. and Japanese Paratroopers at War in the Pacific in World War II

$21.95
Blossoming Silk Against the Rising Sun: U.S. and Japanese Paratroopers at War in the Pacific in World War II by Salecker, Gene Eric

Blossoming Silk Against the Rising Sun: U.S. and Japanese Paratroopers at War in the Pacific in World War II

$21.95
Format: Paperback
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  • Complete account of airborne operations in the Pacific theater
  • Firsthand descriptions from American and Japanese paratroopers
  • Detailed maps illustrate battles

    From the attack on Pearl Harbor through Japan's surrender, the Americans and Japanese conducted a total of twelve combat parachute drops in the Pacific theater of World War II. Filling a glaring gap in the historical record of the war, Gene Eric Salecker recounts all twelve drops, highlighting the courage of paratroopers on both sides.



    • Author: Gene Eric Salecker
    ISBN-10: 0811706575
    ISBN-13: 9780811706575
    Publisher: Stackpole Books
    Language: English
    Published: 08/17/2010
    Pages: 384
    Format: Paperback
    Weight: 1.35lbs
    Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 1.20d
    By Gene Eric Salecker
    By Gene Eric Salecker
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    Gene Eric Salecker lives near Chicago, Illinois.

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