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BL
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991817
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b746187
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Isom, Dallas Woodbury.
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| Title & Author
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Midway inquest : : why the Japanese lost the Battle of Midway /\ Dallas Woodbury Isom.
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| Publication Statement
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Bloomington, IN :: Indiana University Press,, ©2007.
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| Series Statement
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Twentieth-century battles
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (xiii, 408 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) :: illustrations, map.
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| ISBN
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025311702X
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: 1282078461
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: 6612078464
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: 9780253117021
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: 9781282078468
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: 9786612078460
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0253349044
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9780253349040
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Why this inquest -- Prelude -- The run-up to Midway -- The fatal decision -- Gamble lost -- To launch or not to launch -- Ironies -- Denouement -- Aftermath -- Postmortem.
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| Abstract
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Examines the Battle of Midway and the causes for the Japanese Defeat.
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| Subject
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Midway, Battle of, 1942.
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Veterans-- Japan, Interviews.
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World War, 1939-1945, Personal narratives, Japanese.
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World War, 1939-1945-- Naval operations, Japanese.
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HISTORY-- Military-- World War II.
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Military operations, Naval-- Japanese.
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Soldat
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Veterans
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Japan
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Japan.
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Midway Islands, Schlacht.
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Midway Islands.
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| Dewey Classification
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940.54/26699
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| LC Classification
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D774.M5I86 2007eb
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