{"product_id":"blossoming-silk-against-the-rising-gene-eric-salecker-9780811706575","title":"Blossoming Silk Against the Rising Sun: U.S. and Japanese Paratroopers at War in the Pacific in World War II","description":"\u003cli\u003eComplete account of airborne operations in the Pacific theater\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFirsthand descriptions from American and Japanese paratroopers\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eDetailed maps illustrate battles\u003cp\u003eFrom 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gene Eric Salecker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0811706575\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780811706575\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Stackpole Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/17\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.90w x 1.20d","brand":"Gene Eric Salecker","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44717171507455,"sku":"9780811706575","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c3891c4e-3ffc-4b0f-8f99-1f17e5173044.jpg?v=1705687266","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/blossoming-silk-against-the-rising-gene-eric-salecker-9780811706575","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}