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2nd print. xvi, 427 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

x, 182 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-389) and index. 407 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Yamamoto is an exhaustively researched and compelling biography of the Japanese Naval genius and war hero Isoroku Yamamoto, the Architect of the Pacific War. Drawing on a wealth of untapped Japanese sources, historian Edwin P. Hoyt demonstrates both his flair for dramatic battle accounts and his penetrating eye for personal and political motivation. He offers a thorough and engaging portrait of Admiral ...

Bibliogr.: p. 570-581. - Index. 596 p., [43] p. pl. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Extra no. of the United States news, v. 19, no. 10, Sept. 1, 1945. 86 pages 28 cm

Met lit. opg. en index. XIV, 477, XXV p. : ill. ; 22 cm. + Met bijlagen.

160 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm

"Fifty years after the attack that plunged America into World War II, 'At Dawn We Slept' remains the greatest account of Pearl Harbor ever written. This gripping study scrupulously reconstructs the Japanese attack, from its conception (less than a year before the actual raid) to its lightning execution; and it reveals the true reason for the American debacle: the insurmountable disbelief in the Japanese ...

Examines events and Japanese naval code transmissions preceding the attack on Pearl Harbor to raise new questions concerning Winston Churchill's advance knowledge of the attack. Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-284) and index. 302 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

227 p. : illustrations

Met lit.opg. en index. XII, 260 p. : illustrations, krt. ; 23 cm