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Shattered Sword: The Untold Story Of The Battle Of Midway
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?Shattered Sword [Is] A Necessary Read For Anyone Interested In The Pacific War.?Nymas Reviewshattered Sword Is The Winner Of The 2005 John Lyman Book Award For The Best Book In U.S. Naval History And Was Cited By Proceedings As One Of Its Notable Naval Books For 2005.Many Consider The Battle Of Midway To Have Turned The Tide Of The Pacific War. It Is Without Question One Of The Most Famous Battles In History. Now, For The First Time Since Gordon W. Prange?S Bestselling Miracle At Midway, Jonathan Parshall And Anthony Tully Offer A New Interpretation Of This Great Naval Engagement. Unlike Previous Accounts, Shattered Sword Makes Extensive Use Of Japanese Primary Sources. It Also Corrects The Many Errors Of Mitsuo Fuchida?S Midway: The Battle That Doomed Japan, An Uncritical Reliance Upon Which Has Tainted Every Previous Western Account. It Thus Forces A Major, Potentially Controversial Reevaluation Of The Great Battle.Parshall And Tully Examine The Battle In Detail And Effortlessly Place It Within The Context Of The Imperial Navy?S Doctrine And Technology. With A Foreword By Leading World War Ii Naval Historian John Lundstrom, Shattered Sword Is An Indispensable Part Of Any Military Buff?S Library.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Shattered Sword: The Untold Story of the Battle of Midway'? A: 'Shattered Sword' provides a new interpretation of the Battle of Midway, utilizing Japanese primary sources to offer insights that challenge previous Western narratives.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Jonathan Parshall and Anthony Tully, both of whom are recognized experts on naval history.
- Q: What awards has 'Shattered Sword' received? A: 'Shattered Sword' won the 2005 John Lyman Book Award for the 'Best Book in U.S. Naval History' and was recognized as one of the 'Notable Naval Books' by Proceedings in 2005.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 640 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of the Battle of Midway.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: This is a hardcover edition, which is known for its durability and presentation.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Shattered Sword'? A: 'Shattered Sword' was published on November 1, 2005.
- Q: Is this book suitable for casual readers interested in military history? A: Yes, 'Shattered Sword' is suitable for anyone interested in the Pacific War and naval history, although it provides detailed analysis that may appeal more to those with a serious interest.
- Q: Are there any significant corrections or new findings presented in this book? A: Yes, the book corrects many errors found in previous accounts, particularly those based on Mitsuo Fuchida’s work, and offers a reevaluation of the events of the Battle of Midway.
- Q: What condition is the book in if purchased as a used book? A: If purchased as a used book, it is typically listed in 'Good Condition', indicating that it may show some signs of wear but is still readable.
- Q: Does 'Shattered Sword' include any supplementary materials or forewords? A: Yes, the book includes a foreword by John Lundstrom, a leading World War II naval historian, which adds valuable context to the narrative.