Japan triumphant : the Far East campaign 1941-1942 : rare photographs from wartime archives / Philip Jowett.
Author/creator |
Jowett, Philip S., 1961- author. |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Barnsley, South Yorkshire : Pen & Sword Military, 2019. |
Copyright Notice | ©2019 |
Description | viii, 184 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
Subject(s) |
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Series | Images of war Images of war. ^A1291198 |
Contents | Introduction -- Japan prepares for war, 1940-1 -- The British Empire in the Far East prepares -- 'Defence on a shoestring' - The Philippines Army, 1935-41 -- 'The forgotten army' - The army of the Netherlands East Indies, 1941 -- The Japanese Empire versus the USA - 'Japan strikes, 1941' -- 'For reasons of prestige' - The fall of Hong Kong, 1941 -- The Malayan Campaign, 1941-2 -- 'The British Army's greatest defeat' - The fall of Singapore, 1942 -- Battle of the Philippines, 1941-2 -- The Burma Campaign, December 1941-February 1942 -- The war at sea, December 1941-May 1942 -- The conquest of the Netherlands East Indies, 1942 -- Japan's spreading tentacles, 1941-2. |
Genre/form | Pictorial works. |
ISBN | 9781526734358 (pbk.) |
ISBN | 1526734354 (pbk.) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | D767.2 .J694 2019 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |