Victory in defeat : the Wake Island defenders in captivity, 1941-1945 / Gregory J.W. Urwin.

"Told here for the first time in vivid detail is the story of the defenders of Wake Island following their surrender to the Japanese on December 23, 1941. The highly regarded military historian Gregory Urwin spent decades researching what happened and now offers a revealing look at the U.S. Marines,...

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Main Author: Urwin, Gregory J. W., 1955-
Language:English
Published: Annapolis, MD : Naval Institute Press, 2010.
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Physical Description:xiv, 478 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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