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Beller, Susan Provost

Battling in the Pacific: Soldiering in World War II

(4) 4-6 Soldiers on the Battlefront series. Beller presents truncated accounts of U.S. involvement in the two world wars. Each book addresses the events leading to war, principal battles fought, and major players involved. Also noted are the horrors and hardships encountered by the Allies and aftermaths of the conflicts. Sidebars, archival photographs, maps, and some personal stories help enliven the dry writing. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., ind. Review covers these Soldiers on the Battlefront titles: Battling in the Pacific and The Doughboys over There.

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