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Pacific Theater of Operations

War in Asia and the Pacific

Albee jr, Parker Bishop. Shadow of Suribachi: Raising the Flags on Iwo Jima. Westport: Praeger, 1995

Alexander, John W. Flight Quarters: The War Story of USS Belleau Wood. Los Angeles: Cole-Holmquist Press, 1946

Alexander, Joseph H. Storm Landings: Epic Amphibious Battles in the Central Pacific. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1997

Alexander, Joseph H. Utmost Savagery: The Three Days of Tarawa. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1995

Allen, Thomas B. and Norman Polmar. Code-Name Downfall: The Secret Plan to Invade Japan and Why Truman Dropped the Bomb. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1995

Alperovitz, Gar. The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb. New york: Alfred Knopf, 1995

Appleman, Roy E., James M. Burns, et al. Okinawa: The Last Battle. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1948

Asahi, Shimbun. 28 Years in the Guam Jungle: Sergeant Yokoi Home from WWII. Tokyo: Japan Publishing, 1972

Astor, Gerald. Operation Iceberg: Invasion and Conquest of Okinawa in WWII. New York: Donald Fine, 1995

Baldwin, Hanson. Battles Lost and Won. New York: Avon Books, 1966

Barker, A. J. Midway: Turning Point. New York: Ballantine, 1971

Barnett, Correlli. Engage the Enemy More Closely: The Royal Navy in the Second World War. New York: Norton, 1991

Bartley, Whitman. Iwo Jima: Amphibious Epic. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1959

Belote, James H. Typhoon of Steel: The Battle of Okinawa. New York: Harper, 1970

Bicheno, Hugh. Midway. London: Cassell & Co, 2002

Boyd, Carl and A. Yoshida. The Japanese Submarine Force and World War II. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2002

Brooks, Lester. Behind Japan's Surrender: Secret Struggle that Ended an Empire. Stamford, CT: Carpe Veritas, 1995

Brown, David. Warship Losses of World War Two. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1990

Burrus, L. D. Ninth Marines: A History of the Ninth Marine Regiment in WWII. Washington, DC: Infantry Journal Press, 1946

Carey, Alan. Reluctant Raiders. Atglen, PA: Schiffer Military History, 1999

Carter, Kit C. and Robert Mueller. Combat Chronology 1941-1945. Washington: Center for Air Force History, 1991

Caruso, Patrick F. Nightmare on Iwo. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2001

Chappel, John D. Before the Bomb: How American Approached the End of Pacific War. Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 1996

Chinnock, Frank W. Nagasaki: The Forgotten Bomb. New York: World, 1969

Cline, Rick. Escort Carrier WWII: War in the Pacific on the USS Petrof Bay. Placentia, CA: R.A. Cline Publishing, 1998

Conner, Howard M. The Spearhead: The World War II History of the 5th Marine Division. Washington, DC: Infantry Journal Press, 1950

Controvich, James T. The Central Pacific Campaign, 1943-1944: A Bibliography. Westport: Meckler/Greenwood, 1990

Craig, William. The Fall of Japan. New York: Dial Press, 1967

Craven, Wesley and James Cate. Matterhorn to Nagasaki, June 1944 to August 1945. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1953

Craven, Wesley and James Cate. The Pacific: Guadalcanal to Saipan, August 1942 to July 1944. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1950

Craven, Wesley and James Cate. Plans and Early Operations. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1948

Cressman, Robert J. A Glorious Page in our History: The Battle of Midway, 4-6 June 1942. Missoula, MT: Pictorial Histories, 1990

Cressman, Robert J. Official Chronology of the U.S. Navy in World War II. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2000

Crowl, Philip A. Campaign in the Marianas. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1960

Crowl, Philip A. and Edmund G. Love. Seizure of the Gilberts and Marshalls. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1955

Davidson, Orlando. The Deadeyes: The Story of the 96th Infantry Division. Washington, DC: Infantry Journal Press, 1947

Degan, Patrick. Flattop Fighting in World War II: The Battles between American and Japanese Aircraft Carriers. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, Inc, 2003

Denfeld, D. Colt. Hold the Marianas: The Japanese Defense of the Mariana Islands. Shippensburg: White Mane, 1997

Dull, Paul S. A Battle History of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1941-1945. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1978

Eadon, Stuart. Kamikaze: The Story of the British Pacific Fleet. Manchester, UK: Crecy Publishing Ltd, 1995

Eadon, Stuart. Sakishima and Back. Manchester, UK: Crecy Publishing Ltd, 1995

Falk, Stanley. Palaus: Bloodiest Victory. New York: Ballantine, 1974

Feifer, George. Tennozan: The Battle of Okinawa and the Atomic Bomb. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1992

Feis, Herbert. Japan Subdued: Atomic Bomb and the End of the War in the Pacific. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1961

Foster, Simon. Okinawa 1945: Final Assault on the Empire. London: Arms and Armour, 1994

Frank, Benis. Okinawa: The Great Island Battle. New York: Elsevier, 1978

Frank, Benis and Henry Shaw, jr. Victory and Occupation. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1968

Frank, Benis M. Okinawa: Touchstone to Victory. New York: Ballantine, 1970

Frank, Pat and Joseph D. Harrington. Rendevous at Midway: USS Yorktown and the Japanese Carrier Fleet. New York: Day, 1967

Frank, Richard B. Downfall: The End of the Imperial Japanese Empire. New York: Random House, 1999

Franklin, Bruce Hampton. The Buckley-Class Destroyer Escorts. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1999

Fuchida, Mitsuo and M. Okumiya. Midway: The Battle that Doomed Japan: The Japanese Navy's Story. New York: Ballantine, 2001

Gailey, Harry. The Liberation of Guam, 21 July-10 August 1944. Novato, CA: Presidio Press, 1988

Gailey, Harry. Peleliu 1944. Baltimore: Nautical and Aviation Pub, 1983

Gailey, Harry A. Howlin' Mad vs. the Army: Conflict in Command, Saipan, 1944. Novato: Presidio Press, 1986

Garand, George W. and Truman R. Strobridge. Western Pacific Operations. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1971

Gilbert, Oscar. Marine Tank Battles in the Pacific. New York: Da Capo Press, 2001

Gow, Ian. Okinawa 1945: Gateway to Japan. London: Grub Street, 1986

Graham, Michael. Mantle of Heroism: Tarawa and the Struggle for the Gilberts. Novato: Presidio Press, 1983

Gray, Edwyn. Operation Pacific: Royal Navy's War against Japan, 1941-1945. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1990

Greene, Jack. The Midway Campaign, December 7 1941 - June 6, 1942. Conshohocken, PA: Combined Books, 1995

Gregg, Charles T. Tarawa. New York: Stein and Day, 1984

Hallas, James H. Devil's Anvil: The Assault on Peleliu. Westport: Praeger, 1994

Hallas, James H. Killing Ground on Okinawa: The Battle for Sugar Loaf Hill. New York: Praeger, 1996

Hammel, Eric. Aces against Japan, volume II. Pacifica, CA: Pacifica Press, 1996

Hammel, Eric. Air War Pacific Chronology: America's Air War against Japan in East Asia and the Pacific, 1941-1945. Pacifica, CA: Pacifica Press, 1998

Hammel, Eric and John E. Lane. 76 Hours: The Invasion of Tarawa. Pacifica, CA: Pacifica Press, 1985

Hammerton, John. Invasion. n.p.: Trident Press, 2000

Hammerton, John. Victory. n.p.: Trident Press, 2000

Hanley, Fiske. History of the 504th Bomb Group (VH). Enfield: 540th Bomb Group Assoc, 1992

Heinl jr, Robert D and John Crown. The Marshalls: Increasing the Tempo. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1954

Heinl jr, Robert D. Marines at Midway. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1948

Henri, Raymond et al. The U. S. Marines on Iwo Jima. New York: Dial Press, 1945

Hindle, Brooke. Lucky Lady and the Navy Mystique: The Chenango in World War II. New York: Vantage, 1991

Hoehling, A. A. The Franklin Comes Home. New York: Hawthorne Books, 1974

Hoffman, Carl W. Saipan: The Beginning of the End. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1950

Hoffman, Carl W. The Seizure of Tinian. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1951

Hough, F. Assault on Peleiu. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1979

Hough, Frank O. Island War: The United States Marine Corps in the Pacific. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1947

Hough, Frank O., Verle E. Ludwig, and Henry I. Shaw. Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1958

Howard, Clive and Joe Whitley. One Damned Island after Another: Saga of the Seventh Air Force in World War II. Chapel Hill, NC: North Carolina Univ Press, 1947

Hoyt, Edwin P. Storm over the Gilberts. New York: Van Nostrand, 1978

Inoguchi, R., Nakajima and Pineau. The Divine Wind: Japan's Kamikaze Force in World War II. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1958

Isely, Jeter A. and Philip Crowl. U.S. Marines and Amphibious War: Its Theory and Practice in the Pacific. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1951

Johnson, William Bruce. The Pacific Campaign in World War II: From Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal. London: Routledge, 2006

Johnston, James W. The Long Road of War: A Marine's Story of Pacific Combat. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1998

Jones, Don. Oba, the Last Samurai: Saipan, 1944-45. Shrewsbury: Airlife, 1986

Keegan, John. Price of Admiralty: The Evolution of Naval Warfare. New York: Viking, 1989

Kennedy, Paul. Pacific Victory. New York: Ballantine, 1973

Kessler, Lynn (editor). Never in Doubt: Remembering Iwo Jima. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1999

Lacroix, Eric and Linton Wells II. Japanese Cruisers of the Pacific War. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1998

Layton, Edwin T. And I Was There: Pearl Harbor and Midway. New York: Morrow, 1985

Lea, Tom. Peleliu Landing. El Paso: Hertzog, 1945

Leckie, Robert. Okinawa: The Last Battle of World War II. New York: Viking, 1995

Lodge, O. R. Recapture of Guam. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1953

Lord, Walter. Incredible Victory. New York: Harper, 1967

Lott, Arnold S. Brave Ship, Brave Men. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1964

Lotz, Dave. World War II Remnants: Guam and Northern Mariana Islands. Honolulu: Arizona Memorial Museum Assn, 1999

Love, Edmund G. The Hourglass: A History of the 7th Infantry Division in World War II. Nashville, TN: Battery Press, 2001

Lundstrom, John. The First Team: Pacific Naval Air Combat from Pearl Harbor to Midway. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1984

MacGregor Jr., Wayne C. Through These Portals: A Pacific War Saga. Pullman, WA: Washington State University Press, 2002

Maga, Tim. America Attacks Japan: The Invasion that Never Was. Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 2002

Marshall, S. L. A. Island Victory: The Battle of Kwajalein Atoll. Washington, DC: Infantry Journal Press, 1944

Marx, Joseph. Seven Hours to Zero. New York: Putnam, 1967

McWhorter III, Hamilton. First Hellcat Ace. Pacifica, CA: Pacifica Military History, 2001

Meyers, Bruce F. Swift, Silent, and Deadly: Marine Amphibious Reconnaissance in the Pacific, 1942-1945. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2004

Morehouse, Clifford. Iwo Jima Operation. Washington, DC: USMC, 1946

Morison, Samuel Eliot. Aleutians, Gilberts, and Marshalls, June 1942 - April 1944. Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1951

Morison, Samuel Eliot. Coral Sea, Midway, and Submarine Actions, May 1942 - August 1942. Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1949

Morison, Samuel Eliot. Leyte, June 1944 - January 1945. Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1958

Morison, Samuel Eliot. New Guinea and the Marianas, March 1944 - August 1944. Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1953

Morison, Samuel Eliot. The Rising Sun in the Pacific, 1931 - April 1942. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2010

Morison, Samuel Eliot. Victory in the Pacific, 1945. Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1960

Mullins, Wayman C. (ed). 1942: Issue in Doubt. Austin, TX: Eakin, 1994

Naval Staff History Office. Advance to Japan. London: HMSO

Naval Staff History Office. South-East Asia Operations and Central Pacific Advance. London: HMSO

Newcomb, Richard F. Iwo Jima. New York: Holt, 1965

Nichols, Charles and Henry Shaw. Okinawa: Victory in the Pacific. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1955

O'Brien, Frances A. Battling for Saipan: The True Story of an American Hero. Novato, CA: Presidio Press, 2003

Petty, Bruce M. Saipan: Oral Histories of the Pacific War. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2002

Porter, R. Bruce with Eric Hammel. Ace! A Marine Night-Fighter Pilot in World War II. Pacifica, CA: Pacifica Press, 1985

Prange, Gordon. Miracle at Midway. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1982

Regan, Stephen D. In Bitter Tempest: Biography of Admiral Frank Jack Fletcher. Ames, IA: Iowa State University Press, 1994

Reynolds, Clark G. Admiral John H. Towers: The Struggle for Naval Air Supremacy. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1991

Rielly, Robin L. Mighty Midgets at War: The Saga of the LCS(L) Ships. Central Point, OR: Hellgate Press, 2000

Rohwer, Jurgen. Chronology of the War at Sea, 1939-1945: The Naval History of World War Two. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2005

Roskill, S. W. The War at Sea 1939-1945, vol 3: The Offensive, part 2. London: HMSO, 1961

Ross, Bill. Iwo Jima: Legacy of Valor. New York: Vanguard, 1985

Ross, Bill. Peleliu: Tragic Triumph. New York: Random House, 1991

Rottman, Gordon. Japanese Pacific Island Defenses, 1941-45. Botley, UK: Osprey Publishing, 2003

Rottman, Gordon. Peleliu 1944: The Forgotten Corner of Hell. Botley, UK: Osprey Publishing, 2002

Russ, Martin. Line of Departure: Tarawa. Garden City: Doubleday, 1975

Russell, Michael. Iwo Jima. New York: Ballantine, 1974

Sarantakes, Nicholas Evan. Keystone: The American Occupation of Okinawa and U.S.-Japanese Relations. College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press, 2001

Shaw jr, Henry I. Tarawa: The Legend is Born. New York: Ballantine, 1968

Shaw, Henry I., Bernard C. Nalty, and Edwin T. Turnbladh. Central Pacific Drive. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1967

Sherrod, Robert. The History of Marine Corps Aviation in World War II. Washington, DC: Combat Forces Press, 1952

Sherrod, Robert. On to Westward: The Battles of Saipan and Iwo Jima. Baltimore: Nautical and Aviation Pub, 1990

Sherrod, Robert. Tarawa: The Story of a Battle. New York: Duell, 1944

Shores, Christopher. Duel for the Sky: Ten Crucial Air Battles of World War II. London: Grub Street, 1999

Sigal, Leon V. Fighting to the Finish: Politics of War Termination in the United States and Japan. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1988

Skates, John Ray. The Invasion of Japan: Alternative to the Bomb. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1994

Smith jr, Myron J. The Battles of Coral Sea and Midway, 1942: A Selected Bibliography. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1991

Smith, Peter C. Task Force 57: The British Pacific Fleet, 1944-45. London: Kimber, 1969

Smith, Robert Ross. The Approach to the Philippines. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1953

Smith, William Ward. Midway: Turning Point of the Pacific. New York: Crowell, 1966

Stanaway, John. Kearby's Thunderbolts: The 348th Fighter Group. Atglen, PA: Schiffer Military History, 1998

Stanaway, John and Bob Rocker. Eight Ballers: Eyes of the Fifth Air Force. Atglen, PA: Schiffer Military History, 1999

Stanton, Doug. In Harm's Way: The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis. New York: Henry Holt and Co, 2001

Stockman, James R. Battle for Tarawa. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1947

Thomas, Gordon. Ruin from the Air: The Atomic Mission to Hiroshima. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1977

Thomas, Gordon and Max Morgan-Witts. Enola Gay: Mission to Hiroshima. New York: Stein and Day, 1977

Toland, John. But Not in Shame: The Six Months after Pearl Harbor. New York: Random House, 1961

Tuleja, Thaddeus. Climax at Midway. New York: Norton, 1960

US Army. Breaching the Marianas: The Battle for Saipan. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1994

US Army. Capture of Makin, November 20-24, 1943. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1946

US Army. Central Pacific. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1992

US Army. Central Pacific Operations Record Volume II, April - November 1944. Washington, DC: Department of the Army

US Army. Central Pacific Operations Record, Volume I, December 1941 - August 1945. Washington, DC: Department of the Army

US Army. Eastern Mandates. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1993

US Army. Formosa Area Operations Record, 1943 - 1945. Washington, DC: Department of the Army

US Army. Guam: Operations of the 77th Division (July 21 - August 10, 1944). Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1946

US Army. Small Unit Actions. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1946

US Army. Western Pacific. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1994

Vedder, James S. Combat Surgeon: On Iwo Jima with the 27th Marines. Novato, CA: Presidio Press, 1998

Wainstock, Dennis D. Decision to Drop the Atomic Bomb. Westport, CT: Praeger, 1996

Weiland, Charles Patrick. Above & Beyond. Pacifica, CA: Pacifica Press, 1997

Werrell, Kenneth. Blankets of Fire: U.S. Bombers over Japan during World War II. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1996

Westwell, Ian. 1st Marine Division: The Old Breed. Hersham, UK: Ian Allan Publishing, 2002

Wheeler, Richard. The Bloody Battle for Suribachi. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1994

Wheeler, Richard. Iwo. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1994

Williams, Mary. Chronology, 1941-1945. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1960

Willmott, H. P. The Barrier and the Javelin: Japanese and Allied Pacific Strategies, February to June 1942. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1983

Wilson, Earl J. Betio Beachhead. New York: Putnam, 1945

Winton, John. The Forgotten Fleet: The British Navy in the Pacific, 1944-1945. New York: Coward, 1970

Wright, Derrick. Pacific Victory: Tarawa to Okinawa, 1943-1945. Stroud, UK: Sutton Publishing Ltd, 2005

Yahara, Hiromichi. The Battle for Okinawa. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1995




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