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THE WAR IN THE RYUKYU ISLANDS

by Gordon Warner

Published 1st. 1995

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. Card wraps. B/w illustrations. Operation Iceberg.

Some wear along cover edges. Wrapper is edge-creased.

Stock no. 2129139

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Contents

  • There are no chapters in War, as it is a continuous action from the opening to the end of the conflict. The War In The Ryukyu Islands was no exception to this maxim.
  • Inside front cover 1945 IJA Okinawa Gunto Tactical Map
  • Motto, Gen. Curtis LeMay USAF
  • Foreword
  • Abbreviations
  • Allied Forces
  • Imperial Army and Navy
  • The War in the Pacific Via Maps
  • Five Phase War in the Ryukyu Islands Operational Plans
  • Distance Chart
  • The 32nd Imperial Japanese Army
  • The British Pacific Fleet/Fleet Air Arm
  • Overall Command for the War in the Ryukyu Islands
  • Pacific Strategy Formalized
  • PHASE ONE MARCH
  • A Foreword US Naval Base in the Kerama Islands
  • PHASE TWO APRIL
  • Fleet Adm. Nimitz Reports
  • PHASE THREE MAY
  • It was an Infantryman's War
  • PHASE FOUR JUNE
  • The Final Days Extracted a Great Toll
  • EPILOGUE JULY-SEPTEMBER
  • Operation Iceberg in Retrospect
  • The Tally of the War in the Ryukyu Islands
  • Comtemplate on the Future - The Wall
  • Author's Report
  • Statistical Appendix, A,B,C, and D
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Inside Back Cover 1945 IJA Okinawa Gunto Tactical Map

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