TY - BOOK AU - Goldberg,Harold J. TI - D-Day in the Pacific: the battle of Saipan T2 - Twentieth-century battles SN - 9780253116819 AV - D767.99.S3 G65 2007eb U1 - 940.54/2667 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Bloomington, IN PB - Indiana University Press KW - Saipan, Battle of, Northern Mariana Islands, 1944 KW - Bataille de Saipan, Mariannes du Nord, 1944 KW - HISTORY KW - Military KW - World War II KW - bisacsh KW - Other KW - Northern Mariana Islands KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - gtlm N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-265) and index; COVER; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; MAPS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1. ADMIRAL KING AND GENERAL MACARTHUR; 2. THE TARGET; 3. OPERATION FORAGER; 4. "A CONDEMNED MAN'S BREAKFAST"; 5. THE 2ND MARINE DIVISION LANDS; 6. THE 4TH MARINE DIVISION LANDS; 7. THE GREAT MARIANAS TURKEY SHOOT; 8. THE 2ND MARINE DIVISION MOVES FORWARD; 9. THE 4TH MARINE DIVISION MOVES FORWARD; 10. MARINES UNDER FIRE; 11. THE 27TH INFANTRY DIVISION ON SOUTHERN SAIPAN; 12. INTO DEATH VALLEY; 13. GYOKUSAI; 14. SUICIDE CLIFF AND BANZAI CLIFF; 15. TOJO AND TINIAN; CONCLUSION; APPENDIX A: HOLLAND SMITH AND THE ARMY; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - D-Day in the Pacific: The Battle of Saipan is a gripping account of one of the most dramatic engagements of World War II. It is the first book on the subject to incorporate views of participants who were on the front line and features previously unpublished interviews, conducted by the author, with nearly 200 veterans of the battle UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=216525 ER -