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  2. The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors - Wikipedia

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    The nonfiction book The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour is the first full narrative account of the Battle off Samar, which the book's author, James D. Hornfischer, calls the greatest upset in the history of naval warfare. Published by Bantam Books in February 2004, the book ...

  3. The Conquering Tide - Wikipedia

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    The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942–1944 is the second volume in the Pacific War trilogy written by best selling author and historian Ian W. Toll. The book is a narrative history of the middle phase of the Pacific War , which took place in the central and southern Pacific between the Allies and the Empire of Japan .

  4. The Pacific War Trilogy - Wikipedia

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    The Pacific War Trilogy is a three-volume history of the war in the Pacific, written by author [1] [2] and military historian Ian W. Toll. The series was published by W. W. Norton & Company . Toll is a graduate of St George's School in Middletown, Rhode Island .

  5. Tales of the South Pacific - Wikipedia

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    Tales of the South Pacific is a Pulitzer Prize-winning collection of sequentially related short stories by James A. Michener about the Pacific campaign in World War II. The stories are based on observations and anecdotes he collected while stationed as a lieutenant commander in the US Navy at the Espiritu Santo Naval Base on the island of Espiritu Santo in the New Hebrides Islands (now known ...

  6. Pacific War series - Wikipedia

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    The Pacific War is a series of alternate history novels written by Newt Gingrich and William R. Forstchen with Albert S. Hanser. [1] The series deals with the Pacific War between the United States of America and the Empire of Japan.

  7. List of alternate history fiction - Wikipedia

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    World War II lasts ten years, Japan becomes a stronger naval power thanks to Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto who appears several years in the past despite dying in the actual World War II. It is later adapted into two OVA series, in which at first Japan defeats the Western Allies in the Pacific but eventually teams up with them to fight Nazi Germany.

  8. Harm's Way (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Harm's Way is a 1962 war novel by James Bassett.Set in the Pacific theater during World War II, it follows the exploits of Captain Rockwell "Rock" Torrey as he plans and carries out naval operations against the Japanese.

  9. Days of Infamy series - Wikipedia

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    The way that control of the islands is established is that after a third wave of the Japanese air attack on Pearl Harbor (instead of two in reality) destroys the American naval fuel depots, army barracks, and all airfields on Oahu thus establishing air superiority, an amphibious landing is carried out on December 8, 1941 on the northern shores ...

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