Description: One Damned Island After Another: Saga of the Seventh is a historical account focusing on the role of the U.S. Army's 7th Air Force during World War II, particularly in the Pacific Theater. Written by John T. Foster, this book highlights the contributions of the 7th Air Force in the island-hopping campaigns, a key strategy used by the Allies to defeat Japan. The title references the relentless and grueling process of capturing one Pacific island after another as the Allies advanced toward Japan. The book covers the various operations, air battles, and logistical challenges the air force faced, providing a close-up view of the hardships and heroism of the airmen. It offers both strategic insights into the war and personal stories from the soldiers, blending historical analysis with vivid descriptions of combat and life on remote islands. The narrative aims to honor the bravery and endurance of those who served in this crucial air force unit during the war. Enjoy this book from a WWII veteran who served in the Pacific theater. This original 1946 book is in very good share. A name in the front but no other writing. A true treasure!
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Signed: No
Author: Clive Howard and Joe Whitley
Personalized: No
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Topic: WWII (1939-45)
Subject: Military & War
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1947