The faraway war : personal diaries of the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific
Aldrich, Richard J. (Richard James), 1961-2010
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From the bombing of Pearl Harbor to the moment when the atomic bomb was dropped upon Hiroshima, this book explores the Second World War in the Pacific. It offers a range of diaries, focusing both on ordinary people, and on celebrated figures such as Evelyn Waugh, Charles Lindbergh, Harry Truman and Joyce Grenfell.
Main title:
The faraway war : personal diaries of the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific / Richard J. Aldrich.
Imprint:
London : Corgi, 2010.
Collation:
912 p. : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Doubleday, 2005.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780552162753 (pbk)
Dewey class:
940.542509940.5481
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
597869