The first full history of the longest island campaign of the Pacific War.
Nathan N. Prefer Pořadí knih
Nathan N. Prefer je celoživotní badatel v oblasti druhé světové války. Jeho rozsáhlé studium této éry se projevuje v jeho vojenských historických pracích, kde se zaměřuje na klíčové kampaně a postavy. Preferův zájem o vojenskou historii se prohloubil během jeho služby u amerických námořních záloh. Nyní v důchodu, s postgraduálními tituly z vojenské historie, se nadále věnuje pečlivému zkoumání vojenských dějin a zaměřuje se na méně známé, ale významné aspekty konfliktů.
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