{"product_id":"pacific-alamo-paperback","title":"Pacific Alamo - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Wukovits\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt happened in the shadow of Pearl Harbor--mere hours after the first attack on the day that would \"live in infamy.\" But few know the full story of Wake Island. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNow a prominent military historian, breaking new ground on the assault, relates the compelling events of that day and the heroic struggle that followed. Thanks to the brave Marines stationed there-and the civilian construction workers who selflessly put their lives on the line to defend the island-what was supposed to be an easy victory became a protracted and costly battle for Imperial Japan. This is the story of that battle, from survivors on both sides, and with a gallery of historic photos.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Wukovits\u003c\/b\u003e is an authority on the history of the Pacific War, and the recepient of the Samuel Eliot Morison Award for Naval Literature. His books include \u003ci\u003eOne Square Mile of Hell\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFor Crew and Country\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTin Can Titans\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eAmerican Commando\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Michigan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.73 x 9.02 x 6.04 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 01, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54052566892851,"sku":"9780451212054","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/kO7X5s6xOx9780451212054.webp?v=1789007919","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/pacific-alamo-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}