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The Doolittle Raid 1942: America's First Strike Back at Japan

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The Doolittle Raid 1942: America's First Strike Back at Japan - Chun, Clayton K S
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Osprey's study of the United States' first offensive response to the Pearl Harbor attacks of World War II (1939-1945). In early 1942, the strategic situation was bleak for the United States. She had been in continual retreat since Pearl Harbor, surrendering major areas such as the Philippines, and was preparing for the worst in Hawaii and on the West Coast. The Japanese, on the other hand, had secured a well-defended perimeter, and were set for further expansion. Something needed to happen quickly and be of considerable ...

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The Doolittle Raid 1942: America's First Strike Back at Japan 2006, Osprey Publishing (UK), New York

ISBN-13: 9781841769189

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