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Martin Koenigsberg's review of Japanese Combined Fleet 1942–43 (Osprey Fleet #8) 4/5: With this book, Mark Stille, a prolific naval historian with an emphasis on the Pacific War addresses the period from Japan's loss of Guadalcanal to the end of the Solomons Campaign. The whole po...

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Martin Koenigsberg's review of Tokyo 1944–45 (Osprey Air Campaign #40) 4/5: As the Pacific War dragged on, the Allies were not totally sure how to kill Japan's particular brand of Fascism. What they did know was that Tokyo was the geographically the head of the snake. Ja...

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Martin Koenigsberg's review of Guadalcanal 1942 (Campaign, 18) 4/5: Looking at the relative economic strengths of the two countries, the Japanese onslaught at the Americans in the Pacific War looks almost ridiculous. But the Japanese had been fighting since 1937,...

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Martin Koenigsberg's review of British Pacific Fleet 1944–45 5/5: The American Navy was originally not too gung ho to have a British Fleet join them at the kill of the Japanese Empire. It was more mouths to feed- and how good were those little carriers the Brit...

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Martin Koenigsberg's review of Imprisoning the Enemy 4/5: When I got this book- I thought it was a full discussion of all the POW camps and facilities run by the Allies in WWII. It is not that- although there is a lot of general Axis POW information alo...

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I don't often do this... But I am enjoying the hell out of reading this book... There will be a review... #WhatAreYouReading #BookReviews #20thCenturyHistory #MilitaryHistory #AmericanHistory #ImperialJapaneseHistory #AustralianHistory #USArmy #USN #USMC #PacificHistory #HistoryBookChat

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Martin Koenigsberg’s review of Forgotten Armies : The Fall of British Asia, 1941-1945 I really liked this book, even though it can't quite tell the story as fully as I thought necessary. I think maybe the book I was looking for would have to be a Thousand pages and these guys gave out ...

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Martin Koenigsberg’s review of Early Pacific Raids 1942: The American Carriers Strike Back In the wake of the apparent success of their dazzling Pearl Harbor attack, the Japanese set about taking all those "Southern" Resources they had gone to war to obtain. Strategically, they did not thin...

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Martin Koenigsberg’s review of Guadalcanal: Island Ordeal i was delighted when I saw this book at a local thrift store (Charity Shop) a few months ago- I love these books for travel and am running out of titles at home. Published in 1971, this is a fine exam...

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Martin Koenigsberg’s review of Honor: the Legacy of Jose Abad Santos When the Japanese swept across the Pacific in 1941 and '42, they brought death and destruction to all the Allied possessions they conquered. Taking them was one thing - slicing through Allied formatio...

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Martin Koenigsberg’s review of Storm Clouds over the Pacific, 1931–1941 Peter Harmsen is an "Old China Hand" with Degrees from Asian Universities and a long respected career as an East Asia correspondent, so his First book of a trilogy on the Roots and Prosecution of the ...

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Martin Koenigsberg’s review of Allied Victory Over Japan 1945: Rare Photographs from Wartime Achieves The Japanese did not get long to enjoy their Empire. Try as they might to squeeze every last drop of toil and plunder they could from their ill-gotten gains- they only got to do it for less than 4 yea...

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Martin Koenigsberg’s review of The Luzon Campaign 1945: MacArthur Returns When I got back from a trip to the Philippines- I knew I wanted to read this book next. The Philippines was my father's campaign- and I visited Luzon, so I was eager to put my knowledge to work. Natha...

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