In the first two years of the Pacific War of World War II, air forces from Japan, the United States, Australia, and New Zealand engaged in a war of aerial attrition over the South Pacific. Strategically crucial, the countries were locked in a struggle for superiority in the skies over the Solomon Islands and New Guinea, employing the most sophisticated technology available in a largely unknown and malignant environment. Using primary sources and interviews with surviving veterans, this book re-creates the fabric of the ...
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In the first two years of the Pacific War of World War II, air forces from Japan, the United States, Australia, and New Zealand engaged in a war of aerial attrition over the South Pacific. Strategically crucial, the countries were locked in a struggle for superiority in the skies over the Solomon Islands and New Guinea, employing the most sophisticated technology available in a largely unknown and malignant environment. Using primary sources and interviews with surviving veterans, this book re-creates the fabric of the Pacific air warm.
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Fair. An acceptable and readable copy. All pages are intact, and the spine and cover are also intact. This item may have light highlighting, writing or underlining through out the book, curled corners, missing dust jacket and or stickers.
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Fair. The item is very worn but continues to work perfectly. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing (age related spots and browning). May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
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TRUST OUR FEEDBACK RATING-USED VERY GOOD.2. Construction of the book is excellent i.e. Tight spine. No loose pages. Clean pages. No writing, highlighting, marks or underlining on the pages. Some page discoloration. Boards are hard and square with minimal wear along the edges and sides of the boards. Dust Jacket is in Good condition and may have more obvious creases and inperfections. This is a good looking book. All books are mailed out in a bubble wrap mailer to protect your purchase. Orders are ALWAYS shipped same day or next day with FREE TRACKING emailed to you automatically. (WE TRY HARD TO DESCRIBE OUR BOOKS ACCURATELY SO YOU CAN BUY WITH CONFIDENCE)
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The copy that I have recently bought has been spoilt by biro marks on virtualy every page. At this moment in time I am currently trying to remove as many of these as I can. I will not be able to read this book for about six months. I will probably end up looking for a new copy next year
