America’s first strike back at Japan
by
Clayton K. S. Chun
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2012
In early 1942, the strategic situation was bleak for the United States. She had been in continual retreat since Pearl Harbor, surrendering major areas such as the Philippines, and was preparing for the worst in Hawaii and on the West Coast. The Japanese, on the other hand, had secured a well-defended...