Guadalcanal - Pacific War Chronicle (7)

Author: Chen Peijun
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Publish Date: 2006-09-01
Features: A Chronicle of the Pacific War, meticulously written by top military experts over five years. Prefaced 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 Studies at the Military Academy of Science. This is a history of blood and tears, one of the most brutal battles ever fought on the seas in human history. The immense human and material resources by the warring sides were unparalleled and significantly altered the course of world history. It also laid the foundation for the United States to become the naval superpower for the past six decades. Since then, American military power hased into every corner of the globe. This book is dedicated to comprehensively and faithfully recording the history of six decades ago, honoring all the brave souls who sacrificed their lives for justice and peace during that war. The "A Chronicle of the Pacific War" series, spanning five years, was created through the collective efforts of top military experts. This series provides a panoramic description of the origins, development, and conclusion of the Pacific War.