Hell in the Central Pacific 1944: The Palau Islands (Images of War) 9781526762160, 9781526762177, 1526762161

To the Marianas: War in the Central Pacific, 1944 0380658399

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The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942-1944 9780393080643, 2015009591, 9780393248203

A New York Times Bestseller "A beautiful blend of history and prose and proves again Mr. Toll’s mastery of the nav

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The Pacific Islands 9780824843892

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Battle for Saipan: 1944 Pacific D-Day in the Mariana Islands

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Native Cultures of the Pacific Islands 9780824843441

Even before Western contact, the Pacific Islanders inhabited nearly every island north and east of Australia - a thousan

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Truk 1944–45: The destruction of Japan's Central Pacific bastion (Air Campaign) 9781472845856, 9781472845863, 9781472845832, 1472845854

A fully illustrated history of how the US Navy destroyed Truk, the greatest Japanese naval and air base in the Pacific,

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Whirlwind: War in the Pacific

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Interpreting Corruption: Culture and Politics in the Pacific Islands 9780824861193

Corruption is a popular topic in the Pacific Islands. Politicians are accused of it and campaign against it. Fiji’s coup

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Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands since the First World War 9781477301234

Three forces—dwindling British power, rising American influence, and nationalism in a variety of forms—have transformed

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Imperial Benevolence: Making British Authority in the Pacific Islands 9780824862947

This insightful analysis of British imperialism in the south Pacific explores the impulses behind British calls for the

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