392 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 25 cm
Imperial Japanese Navy Strategy and Doctrine in the Pacific War --; The Imperial Japanese Navy in the Pacific War --; Aircraft Carriers --; Battleships --; Heavy Cruisers --; Light Cruisers --; Destroyers --; Submarines --; Conclusion and Analysis.
From the stunning victory at Pearl Harbor to its dramatic reversal at Midway, the Imperial Japanese Navy swept all before it in its numerous victories in the Pacific and Far Eastern waters. The Imperial Japanese Navy in the Pacific War pulls from many of Osprey's bestselling books on the subject in addition to the most recent research on the subject, including many sources from Japan, and is the most recent and accurate book on this fascinating force.
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