War in the Pacific

Strategy and Command, the First Two Years (United States Army in World War II)

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War in the Pacific

Strategy and Command, the First Two Years (United States Army in World War II)

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CMH Pub 5-1 Strategy and Command: The First Two Years

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Dept. of the Army
Language
English
Pages
787

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Table of Contents

The Pacific World
PART ONE: THE ROAD TO WAR: The beginnings of Pacific strategy
Japanese policy and strategy, 1931-July 1941
Europe versus the pacific
The fatal turn
The decision for war
PART TWO: THE DEFENSIVE: PEARL HARBOR TO MIDWAY: The first weeks of war, 7-26 December
The Malay barrier
The Philippines
Australia and the line of communication
The U.S. and Japanese high commands
Organization and command of the Pacific
Transition
PART THREE: SEIZING THE INITIATIVE: Planning the offensive
Preparations and problems
Crisis in the Pacific, August-November 1942
Command and co-operation
Japanese and American plans
The Pacific in grand strategy
Means and ends : the March 1943 directive
CARTWHEEL and the I-GO operation
PART FOUR: EMERGING PATTERNS: The north Pacific and the Soviet Union
The revival of ORANGE
Central Pacific timetable
Organizing for the offensive
Operations and plans, Summer 1943
Review and adjustment
The Japanese revise their strategy
The execution of strategy : Pacific operations, August-December 1943
Prospects for the future.

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Washington, D.C., USA

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
787
Dimensions
10.7 x 8 x 2.4 inches
Weight
4.2 pounds

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Open Library
OL10107903M
Internet Archive
StrategyAndCommandTheFirstTwoYears
ISBN 10
0160018889
ISBN 13
9780160018886
OCLC/WorldCat
45482044
Library Thing
3305840

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