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Before the bomb: how America approached the end of the Pacific war

By:

CHAPPELL John D

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Lexington, KY: University of Kentucky Press, 1997Description: 246pISBN:

0813119871 (hbk.):

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Summary: Analysis of the many factors which influenced America's approach to ending the war in the Pacific. Considers public opinion, the human costs of the Iwo Jima and Okinawa campaigns, the morality of firebombing Japanese cities, the demand for unconditional surrender, and the public perceptions of post war life.

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Analysis of the many factors which influenced America's approach to ending the war in the Pacific. Considers public opinion, the human costs of the Iwo Jima and Okinawa campaigns, the morality of firebombing Japanese cities, the demand for unconditional surrender, and the public perceptions of post war life.

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