Hardback, with dust wrapper. Boards and spine are moderately thumbed, moreso at head edge. Head and tail of spine lighlty bumped. Edges, endpapers and some pages of book showing handling and light discolouration. Binding neat and tidy. Else book is in good condition. Dustwrapper is lightly worn and has some creases and tears along edges. Small sections rubbed. Spine thumbed. Else in good condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously but they usually present better than they sound.

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Titolo

RISING SUN, FALLING SKIES: The Disastrous Java Sea Campaign of World War II

Editore

Osprey Publishing, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Data di pubblicazione

2014

Lingua

Inglese

ISBN 10

1780967268

ISBN 13

9781780967264

Rilegatura

Hardcover

Edizione

1st Edition

Condizione

Good

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Good

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Author Jeffrey Cox conducts a thorough and compelling investigation of the Java Sea Campaign, the first major sea battle of the Pacific War, which inflicted huge costs on the Allies and set the stage for Japan's rout across the Pacific and Indian oceans.

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Jeffrey R. Cox is a litigation attorney and an independent military historian specializing in World War II, Ancient Greece, and Ancient Rome. His first interest was in the Pacific War, which he has studied for more than 30 years. A student of history, international affairs, and defence policy for most of his life, Cox holds a degree in National Security Policy Studies from The Ohio State University and a doctorate of jurisprudence from Indiana University School of Law. He is a contributor to Military History Online (militaryhistoryonline.com) and resides in Indiana.

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