Ebook: A Magnificent Fight: The Battle for Wake Island
Author: Cressman Robert J
- Tags: Wake island -- Schlacht (1941), Wake island Battle of Wake island 1941 -- History., Wake island Battle of Wake island 1941.
- Year: 2013
- Publisher: Naval Institute Press
- City: Annopolis
- Language: English
- epub
This book recounts how the Wake Island garrison survived nearly daily bombings and repulsed the first Japanese attempt to take the atoll. The author uses extensive Japanese materials--many never before used or available-- to identify the enemy order of battle and the roles each unit played in the drama.
Abstract: This book recounts how the Wake Island garrison survived nearly daily bombings and repulsed the first Japanese attempt to take the atoll. The author uses extensive Japanese materials--many never before used or available-- to identify the enemy order of battle and the roles each unit played in the drama