Description
Product ID: | 9781472843524 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Campaign |
Title: | The Netherlands East Indies Campaign 1941–42 |
Subtitle: | Japan's Quest for Oil |
Authors: | Author: Dr Marc Lohnstein, Graham Turner |
Page Count: | 96 |
Subjects: | History, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, Second World War, Warfare and defence, Battles and campaigns, Second World War, Warfare & defence, Battles & campaigns, Netherlands, Japan |
Description: | Select Guide Rating At the end of 1941, Imperial Japan targeted The East Indies in an attempt to secure access to precious oil resources. The Netherlands East Indies Campaign featured complex Japanese and Allied operations, and included the first use of airborne troops in the war. This highly illustrated study is one of the less well-known campaigns of the Pacific War. At the end of 1941, Imperial Japan targeted The East Indies in an attempt to secure access to precious oil resources. The Netherlands East Indies Campaign featured complex Japanese and Allied operations, and included the first use of airborne troops in the war. This highly illustrated study is one of the less well-known campaigns of the Pacific War. |
Imprint Name: | Osprey Publishing |
Publisher Name: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-06-24 |