The Army in the Pacific: A Century of Engagement Contributor(s): McNaughton, James C. (Author), Center of Military History (Author), United States Army (Author) |
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ISBN: 1782663096 ISBN-13: 9781782663096 Publisher: Military Bookshop OUR PRICE: $37.95 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2012 |
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BISAC Categories: - History | Military - General |
Physical Information: 0.31" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.71 lbs) 100 pages |
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Publisher Description: CMH Pub 70-120-1. Describes how the Army's involvement in the Pacific began in 1898 with and expedition to seize Manilla from Spain. Continues to World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. This broad historical perspective reveals some enduring lessons; vast distances and diversity of terrain and weather, the necessity for joint and multinational operations, and the need for a versatile, adaptive, and agile force. |