Waldo Heinrichs (Dwight E. S Dwight E. Stanford Professor Emeritus, Marc Gallicchio (Professor of History, Professor of History, Villan

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Implacable Foes

War in the Pacific, 1944-1945

Beschreibung

Award-winning historians Waldo Heinrichs and Marc Gallicchio offer a full account and a provocative re-examination of the last year of World War II in the Pacific.

Autor

Waldo Heinrichs is Dwight E. Stanford Professor Emeritus at San Diego State University. He is the author of American Ambassador: Joseph C. Grew and the Development of the United States Diplomatic Tradition, which won the Allan Nevins Prize. Heinrichs served as an infantryman in the U.S. Army's 86th Division, one of the last two divisions to be deployed to Europe in World War II and the first to be redeployed to the Pacific in preparation for the invasion of Japan. He and his wife live in South Hadley, Massachusetts. Marc Gallicchio is a Professor of History at Villanova University and was a Fulbright Visiting Lecturer in Japan, 1998 - 1999 and 2004 - 2005. He is the author of The African American Encounter with Japan and China: Black Internationalism in Asia, 1895 - 1945, which won the Society of Historians of American Foreign Relations Robert H. Ferrell book prize.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 728
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 151mm x 50mm
• Gewicht: 898g
• ISBN-13: 9780190931520
• ISBN-10: 0190931523
• Artikelnr.: 53778526