Triumph in the Pacific; the Navy's Struggle Against Japan by E. B. Potter -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Title page TABLE OF CONTENTS PREFACE 1.-The Japanese Advance

THE JAPANESE SOUTHERN OFFENSIVE THE JAPANESE DEFENSE PERIMETER HOLDING THE LINE IN THE PACIFIC

2.-The Turning of the Tide

THE BATTLE OF MIDWAY GUADALCANAL THE RECONQUEST OF ATTU AND KISKA THE SOLOMONS CAMPAIGN THE NEW GUINEA CAMPAIGN NEUTRALIZING RABAUL

3.-Beginning the Central Pacific Drive

POWER FOR THE NEW DRIVE PLANS AND PRELIMINARY OPERATIONS RECONQUEST OF THE GILBERT ISLANDS INVASION OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS

4.-The Dual Advance to the Philippines

TASK FORCE 58 SUPPORTS MACARTHUR HOLLANDIA AND WESTWARD ACROSS THE CENTER THE ASSAULT ON SAIPAN SPRUANCE COVERS THE BEACHHEAD THE ADVANCE OF THE MOBILE FLEET THE BATTLE OF THE PHILIPPINE SEA, JUNE 19-20, 1944 CONQUEST OF THE SOUTHERN MARIANAS PRELIMINARIES TO THE INVASION OF THE PHILIPPINES THE INVASION OF LEYTE CONCLUSION

5.-The Battle for Leyte Gulf

ACTIVATING SHO-GO FIRST BLOOD DISPOSITION OF THE ALLIED FORCES THE BATTLE OF THE SIBUYAN SEA ATTACKS ON SHERMAN’S TASK GROUP HALSEY UNCOVERS THE BEACHHEAD THE BATTLE OF SURIGAO STRAIT THE BATTLE OFF CAPE ENGAÑO THE BATTLE OFF SAMAR THE KAMIKAZES STRIKE KURITA’S RETIREMENT CONCLUSION

6.-Submarine Campaigns

THE JAPANESE ADVANCE THE MARIN RAID THE SOLOMONS CAMPAIGN TORPEDO TROUBLES THE GILBERTS AND MARSHALLS THE MARIANAS THE PALAUS AND THE PHILIPPINES OTHER OPERATIONS AGAINST THE JAPANESE NAVY THE LIFEGUARD LEAGUE FURTHER JAPANESE SUBMARINE OPERATIONS THE ASSAULT ON JAPANESE MERCHANT SHIPPING OPERATION BARNEY-THE SEA OF JAPAN CONCLUSION

7.-The Defeat of Japan

THE LEYTE CAMPAIGN THE RETURN TO LUZON THE LIBERATION OF THE PHILIPPINES THE BORNEO CAMPAIGN THE CAPTURE OF IWO JIMA THE OKINAWA CAMPAIGN THE JAPANESE SURRENDER

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