Victory in defeat : the Wake Island defenders in captivity / Greg Unwin.

Victory in defeat : the Wake Island defenders in captivity /

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-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Naval Institute Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Prisoners of war > United States > Biography.
Prisoners of war > Wake Island > Biography.
Wake Island, Battle of, Wake Island, 1941.
World War, 1939-1945 > Concentration camps > China > Shanghai.
World War, 1939-1945 > Concentration camps > Japan.
World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, Japanese.
World War, 1939-1945 > Wake Island.
History.
History
history (discipline)
Biography
Biographies.
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