Jon Dr Diamond: 3 books
New Guinea
The Allied Jungle Campaign in World War II
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2015
Visual history of the Allied battles for New Guinea during 1942-44.
First Blood in North Africa
Operation Torch and the U.S. Campaign in Africa in WWII
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
In November 1942, eleven months after Pearl Harbor, the U.S. launched Operation Torch, its first major offensive against the Germans. This photo chronicle covers the initial landings in Morocco and Algeria and the subsequent desert clashes in Tunisia as American forces under Eisenhower and Patton battled the German Afrika Korps of Erwin Rommel, the famous “Desert Fox.”
Guadalcanal
The American Campaign against Japan in WWII
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2016
On August 7, 1942, U.S. Marines landed on the island of Guadalcanal, northeast of Australia, launching the first major Allied offensive against Japan. In one of the best-known campaigns of World War II's Pacific Theater, the Marines and then the U.S. Army endured a bitter six-month struggle for the island.