Skipper, G. C

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Submarines in the Pacific

1980
Describes the role of American submarines during World War II as they patrolled the Pacific Ocean in deadly wolf packs.

Goering and the Luftwaffe

1980
An account of Hermann Goering's role in Nazi Germany, in the creation of the Luftwaffe, and in World War II.

Battle of Midway

1980
Details the June 1942 battle between the Japanese and the Americans which decided the control of the Pacific.

Invasion of Poland

1983
Describes the events leading up to the German invasion of Poland in September 1939.

Pearl Harbor

1983
Describes the Japanese surprise attack on the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, which resulted in the deaths of more than 2,000 American officers and servicemen and an immediate declaration of war on Japan.

MacArthur and the Philippines

1982
Recounts the history of General MacArthur's obsession with retaking the Philippines from the Japanese, from the Clark Field bombings of 1941 until the destruction of Manila in 1945.

D-Day

1982
Describes the Allied attack of the beaches of Normandy, the largest invasion the world had ever seen, which marked the end of Adolf Hitler's Nazi Europe.

Death of Hitler

1980
Describes events in the last days of Adolf Hitler before he committed suicide in a bunker during the Russian shelling of Berlin.

The battle of Leyte Gulf

1981
Details the October, 1944 battle between the Japanese and the Americans in which the Japanese fighting navy was virtually destroyed.

Battle of the Coral Sea

1981
Details the 1942 battle between the Japanese and the Americans which stopped a major invasion of the Pacific.

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