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The Fleet At Flood Tide: America At Total War In The Pacific, 19441945
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New York Times Bestseller The Extraordinary Story Of The World War Ii Air, Land, And Sea Campaign That Brought The U.S. Navy To The Apex Of Its Strength And Marked The Rise Of The United States As A Global Superpowerwinner, Commodore John Barry Book Award, Navy League Of The United States Winner, John Lehman Distinguished Naval Historian Award, Naval Order Of The United Stateswith Its Thunderous Assault On The Mariana Islands In June 1944, The United States Crossed The Threshold Of Total War. In This Tour De Force Of Dramatic Storytelling, Distilled From Extensive Research In Newly Discovered Primary Sources, James D. Hornfischer Brings To Life The Campaign That Was The Fulcrum Of The Drive To Compel Tokyo To Surrenderand That Forever Changed The Art Of Modern War.With A Close Focus On High Commanders, Frontline Combatants, And Ordinary People, American And Japanese Alike, Hornfischer Tells The Story Of The Climactic End Of The Pacific War As Has Never Been Done Before. Here Are The Epic Seaborne Invasions Of Saipan, Tinian, And Guam, The Stunning Aerial Battles Of The Great Marianas Turkey Shoot, The First Largescale Use Of Navy Underwater Demolition Teams, The Largest Banzai Attack Of The War, And The Daring Combat Operations Large And Small That Made Possible The Strategic Bombing Offensive Culminating In The Atomic Strikes On Hiroshima And Nagasaki. From The Seas Of The Central Pacific To The Shores Of Japan Itself, The Fleet At Flood Tide Is A Stirring, Authoritative, And Cinematic Portrayal Of World War Iis Worldchanging Finale.Illustrated With Original Maps And More Than 120 Dramatic Photographsquite Simply, Popular And Scholarly Military History At Its Best.Victor Davis Hanson, Author Of Carnage And Culturethe Dean Of World War Ii Naval History . . . In His Capable Hands, The Story Races Along Like An Intense Thriller. . . . Narrative Nonfiction At Its Finesta Book Simply Not To Be Missed.James M. Scott, Charleston Post And Courieran Impressively Lucid Account . . . Admirable, Fascinating.The Wall Street Journalan Extraordinary Memorial To The Courageousand A Cautionary Note To A World That Remains Unstable And Turbulent Today.Admiral James Stavridis, Former Supreme Allied Commander, Nato, Author Of Sea Powera Masterful, Fresh Account . . . Ably Expands On The Prior Offerings Of Such Classic Naval Historians As Samuel Eliot Morison.The Dallas Morning News
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Fleet at Flood Tide'? A: 'The Fleet at Flood Tide' explores the dramatic military campaigns of the United States during World War II in the Pacific, focusing on the pivotal battles that led to America's emergence as a global superpower.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of 'The Fleet at Flood Tide' is James D. Hornfischer, a recognized naval historian known for his insightful accounts of naval warfare.
- Q: What are the key features of this book? A: The book includes over 120 photographs, original maps, and a narrative that provides a detailed account of significant battles and strategies during the Pacific War.
- Q: When was 'The Fleet at Flood Tide' published? A: 'The Fleet at Flood Tide' was published on November 14, 2017, and is available in a reprint edition.
- Q: Is the book suitable for academic research? A: Yes, 'The Fleet at Flood Tide' is suitable for academic research, as it is based on extensive research and primary sources, making it a credible resource for understanding World War II naval history.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'The Fleet at Flood Tide' consists of 640 pages, offering a comprehensive look at the Pacific Theater of World War II.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition, ensuring that readers receive a high-quality product.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: 'The Fleet at Flood Tide' is available in paperback binding, making it accessible and easy to handle.
- Q: What awards has the book received? A: 'The Fleet at Flood Tide' has won the Commodore John Barry Book Award and the John Lehman Distinguished Naval Historian Award, recognizing its contribution to military history.
- Q: What is the target audience for this book? A: The book is aimed at readers interested in military history, World War II enthusiasts, and those seeking a detailed narrative of naval warfare in the Pacific.