Suicide Squads: the men and machines of World War II Special Operations.
Titre
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Suicide Squads: the men and machines of World War II Special Operations.
Richard. O'Neill
Sommaire
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a detailed exploration of the hazardous "Special Attack" weapons and forces of World War II, examining the role of explosive motorboats, midget submarines, human torpedoes and kamikaze aircraft. Also describes the actions themselves, including Pearl Harbor, the raid on Sydney Harbor, and special forces missions at Guadalcanal, Midway and Okinawa.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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1999
Classic Conflicts series.
Description matérielle
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272 p.: photos.
Note générale
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includes glossary, bibliography, and index.
Terme de vedette-matière
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World War, 1939-1945- -- Equipment and supplies.
World War, 1939-1945- -- Campaigns.
Résumé
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a detailed exploration of the hazardous "Special Attack" weapons and forces of World War II, examining the role of explosive motorboats, midget submarines, human torpedoes and kamikaze aircraft. Also describes the actions themselves, including Pearl Harbor, the raid on Sydney Harbor, and special forces missions at Guadalcanal, Midway and Okinawa.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9781840650822
Informations de publication
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LONDON (Eng.): Salamander Books Ltd., c1999.
| Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
|---|
| Edmonton Christian High | 940.54 ONE | Book | 30905000068555 | Non-Fiction |