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  • Westport 1864

    Price's Raid and the Midwest's Greatest Battle

    Serier Bog 433 - Campaign
    An illustrative look at the overlooked final Confederate and Union clash west of the Mississippi.In September 1864, Confederate Major General Sterling Price decided to try and capture Missouri for the South. After failing to take St. Louis and Jefferson City due to the size of his force, he turned his attention to Westport (part of modern day Kansas City, MO). Warned of the incoming attack, Union ... Læs mere

    157,21 kr.

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  • Manila Bay 1898

    Dawn of an American Empire

    Serier Bog 419 - Campaign
    An illustrated history of "the first Pacific War," which saw the United States transform itself into an outward-looking, expansionist great power.In April 1898, the United States and Spain declared war on each other. Led by Commodore George Dewey, the small US Asiatic Squadron departed China and attacked the Spanish naval squadron defending Manila Bay on May 1. Simultaneously, an insurrection ... Læs mere

    157,21 kr.

  • Operation Torch 1942

    The invasion of French North Africa

    Serier Bog 312 - Campaign
    A highly illustrated study of Operation Torch, the first major Allied amphibious invasion of the war.Following the raid on Pearl Harbor and the entry of the United States into World War II, President Franklin D. Roosevelt identified the European theatre as his country's priority. Their first joint operation with the British was an amphibious invasion of French North Africa, designed to relieve ... Læs mere

    157,21 kr.

  • Early Pacific Raids 1942

    The American Carriers Strike Back

    Serier Bog 392 - Campaign
    A fascinating exploration of how between February 1 and March 10, 1942, three small US task forces launched several unexpected raids across the Japanese defensive perimeter in the Central and South Pacific.After the devastating Japanese blows of December 1941, the Allies found themselves reeling with defeat everywhere in the Pacific. Although stripped of his battleships and outnumbered 10:3 in ... Læs mere

    157,21 kr.

  • East China Sea 1945

    Climax of the Kamikaze

    Serier Bog 375 - Campaign
    This study describes the air-sea offensive supporting the ground-force invasions of Iwo Jima and Okinawa in February and April 1945, which led to the sinking of the Yamato and the onslaught of the Japanese kamikaze.During the Pacific War, the island invasions of Iwo Jima and Okinawa were the last two major ground campaigns. By the time these took place in early 1945, the US Navy had reached an ... Læs mere

    150,92 kr.

  • The Meuse-Argonne Offensive 1918

    The American Expeditionary Forces' Crowning Victory

    Serier Bog 357 - Campaign
    This detailed study reveals the history of the Meuse-Argonne campaign, the US Army's first full-scale offensive against German forces in France.When the United States declared war on Germany in April 1917, the tiny US Army did not even have a standing division. A huge national army worthy of the Western Front was quickly enlisted, trained, and then transported to France to fight against the ... Læs mere

    157,21 kr.

  • The Aleutians 1942–43

    Struggle for the North Pacific

    Serier Bog 333 - Campaign
    A highly illustrated study of the Japanese conquest and American reconquest of the Aleutian Islands off the coast of Alaska, one of the most inhospitable theatres of World War II.It is often forgotten that during World War II, the Japanese managed to successfully invade and conquer a precious part of American home soil – the first time this had happened since 1815. Capturing the Aleutian Islands, ... Læs mere

    157,21 kr.

  • The Naval Siege of Japan 1945

    War Plan Orange Triumphant

    Serier Bog 348 - Campaign
    A highly illustrated study of the last great campaign in the Pacific Theatre in World War II: the US Navy and Royal Navy's air, surface, and submarine attacks on the Japanese Home Islands.The final months of Allied naval bombardments on the Home Islands during World War II have, for whatever reason, frequently been overlooked by historians. Yet the Allies' final naval campaign against Japan ... Læs mere

    157,21 kr.