Westheimer, David
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On May 25, 1945, while American and Japanese forces on Okinawa were locked in bitter struggle, the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff sent out plans for an am
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phibious invasion which would subjugate Japan. “Operation Olympic” was to seize Kyushu, while “Operation Coronet” was to strike directly against the Tokyo area.
Westheimer’s meticulously researched novel about this plan startled readers in the 1970s.
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Genres
Literary Fiction
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FICTION_HISTORICAL_GENERAL
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Publishing Info
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Month-Year
Jun, 2000
ISBN
ISBN-13: 9780929398907
ISBN-10: 0929398904
Language
English
No. of Pages
388
Format
Paperback
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