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Item Details
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ISLAND OF TERROR
BATTLE OF IWO JIMA |
| By: |
Gary Erskine (Illus), Larry Hama |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£12.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1846030552 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781846030550 |
| Publisher: |
BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC |
| Pub. date: |
10 October, 2006 |
| Series: |
Graphic History S. |
| Pages: |
48 |
| Description: |
The battle of Iwo Jima paved the way for the Allied invasion of Japan. This book recreates the 36 days in 1945, when Marines such as Sgt Darren Cole and 19-year old Private Douglas T Jacobson displayed untold bravery, fighting seemingly impenetrable defences until the infamous flag could be raised on Monut Suribachi and the Japanese were defeated. |
| Synopsis: |
The savage battle of Iwo Jima was a costly but essential victory that paved the way for the Allied invasion of Japan. This book vividly recreates the 36 days in 1945 when Marines such as Sgt Darren Cole and 19-year old Private Douglas T. Jacobson displayed untold bravery, fighting seemingly impenetrable defences until the infamous flag could be raised on Monut Suribachi and the Japanese were defeated. |
| Illustrations: |
Illustrations (chiefly col.) |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Osprey Publishing |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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