Burma Mire - Pacific War Chronicle (4)

Author: Chen Peijun
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Publish Date: 2006-09-01
Features: A Chronicle of the Pacific War, meticulously co-authored by top military experts over five years. The book is preface-recommended and inscribed by General Li Zhizhong, former President of the Luoyang Foreign Languages Institute of the People's Liberation Army, and edited by Zhong Qing'an, former researcher of the Department of Foreign Military Research at the Military Science Academy. This is a history of blood and tears, and one of the most brutal battles ever fought in the history of humankind on the seas. The immense human and material resources by the warring parties were unparalleled, and it significantly altered the course of world history. It also laid the foundation for the United States to become the naval superpower for six decades. Since then, American military power has permeated every corner of the globe. This book is dedicated to comprehensively and faithfully documenting the history of six decades ago, in memory of all the brave souls who sacrificed their lives for the cause of human justice and peace in that war. The "Chronicle of the Pacific War" series, spanning five years, is a collaborative effort by top military experts. This series provides a panoramic description of the origins, development, and conclusion of the Pacific War.