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82 days on Okinawa : one American's unforgettable firsthand account of the Pacific war's greatest battle  Cover Image Large Print Book Large Print Book

82 days on Okinawa : one American's unforgettable firsthand account of the Pacific war's greatest battle / Col. Arthur Shaw (Ret.) with Robert L. Wise.

Shaw, Art, (author.). Wise, Robert L., (author.).

Summary:

"A riveting firsthand account of American heroism... Over eighty-two days, the Allies fought the Japanese army in a campaign that would claim more than 150,000 human lives. Filled with extraordinary new details, Shaw's gripping account gives lasting testimony to the courage and bravery displayed by so many on the hill of Okinawa."--Page 4 of cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062978875
  • ISBN: 006297887X
  • Physical Description: ix, 427 pages (large print) : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First Harper large print edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2020]
Subject: Shaw, Art.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Japan > Okinawa Island.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American.
Soldiers > United States > Biography.
United States. Army. Infantry Division, 96th > History.
Okinawa Island (Japan) > History, Military.
Genre: Large print books.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Erlanger Branch LT 940.5425 S534e 2020 (Text) 33126024345096 Large Print Nonfiction Available -


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