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050			_aD 767 .W67 2011
245		0	_aWorld War II in the Pacific.
260			_aChicago : _bWorld Book, _cc2011
300			_a64 pages : _bcolor illustrations, color maps ; _c26 cm.
365			_bUSD1650
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aThe Axis powers -- Japanese aggression in Asia -- Pearl Harbor -- Southeast Asia invaded -- The fall of the Philippines -- Bataan Death March -- Women in the war -- The conquest of Burma -- The Battle of the Java Sea -- The tide begins to turn -- The battle for New Guinea -- The battle for Guadalcanal -- Japanese propaganda -- American propaganda -- Australia at war -- Island-hopping -- The Marianas -- The Battle of Leyte Gulf -- Philippines liberated -- Kamikaze pilots -- The brutality of war -- Civilian suffering -- The war in Asia -- Bombing Japan -- Iwo Jima -- The struggle for Okinawa -- Hiroshima and Nagasaki -- Peace -- Timeline.
520			_a"A history of World War II as it was fought in the Pacific, based on primary source documents and other historical artifacts. Features include period art works and photographs; excerpts from literary works, letters, speeches, broadcasts, and diaries; summary boxes; a timeline; maps; and a list of additional resources"--Provided by publisher
650			_aWORLD WAR, 1939-1945 -- PACIFIC AREA -- JUVENILE LITERATURE
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