McGee William L

Amphibious operations in the South Pacific in World War II / William L. McGee. - Santa Barbara, Calif. : BMC Publications, 2000-<2002 > - v. <1-2 > : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

v. 1. The amphibians are coming: emergence of the ʼGator Navy and its revolutionary WWII landing craft -- v. 2. The Solomons campaigns, 1942-1943, from Guadalcanal to Bougainville, Pacific War turning point.

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United States--History--World War 19391945
United States--History--World War 19391945


World War 19391945--Amphibious operations
World War 19391945--Campaigns--Solomon Islands
Landing craft--History--United States--20th century

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