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New Guinea and the Marianas, March 1944-August 1944

by Samuel Eliot Morison

World War, 1939-1945American Naval operationsAmphibious operationsPhilippine Sea, Battle of the, 1944 (June 19-21)

Covers five eventful months of the Pacific war and describes the submarine patrols, the fast carrier strikes of March and April, and the bold leaps of the Southwest Pacific Forces under General MacArthur's command. Here also is the story of Pacific Fleet operations from the end of the Marshall Islands campaign to the recovery of Guam (

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