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Tarawa: A Legend is Born

Tarawa: A Legend is Born

Barrie Pitt
3.6/5 ( ratings)
Except to the planners in Washington and Tokyo, this small atoll and its main island Betio were virtually unknown. Then in 'seventy-six stark and bitter hours' the island was taken, and in the battle the heroism of both attackers and defenders was worthy to stand beside the most renowned in the history of warfare.

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Tarawa: A Legend is Born is part of Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II, and is Book #8 in the Battle Book series.
Language
English
Pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Release
May 01, 1969
ISBN
0345016963
ISBN 13
9780345016966

Tarawa: A Legend is Born

Barrie Pitt
3.6/5 ( ratings)
Except to the planners in Washington and Tokyo, this small atoll and its main island Betio were virtually unknown. Then in 'seventy-six stark and bitter hours' the island was taken, and in the battle the heroism of both attackers and defenders was worthy to stand beside the most renowned in the history of warfare.

***

Tarawa: A Legend is Born is part of Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II, and is Book #8 in the Battle Book series.
Language
English
Pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Release
May 01, 1969
ISBN
0345016963
ISBN 13
9780345016966

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