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MacArthur Strikes Back: Decision at Buna: New Guinea 1942-1943
by Gailey, Harry A
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine Condition/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0891417028
- ISBN 13
- 9780891417026
- Seller
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King River, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Presidio Press, Novato, CA, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. First impression. Size: Octavo 8vo (standard book size). 267 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. In fine unread condition. The book is available and will be PACKAGED professionally, DISPATCHED promptly and a TRACKING NUMBER will be advised by Australia Post.. MacArthur at Buna is the first book-length treatment of this vitally important campaign. Very solid work of military history. The author presents a balanced view of Douglas MacArthur, which is not easy to pull off. The focus, despite the title,is on the operational history of the grueling Buna Gona campaign and concurrent invasion of Milne Bay. A little known part of the Great Pacific War brought to light by an excellent author. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Military & Warfare; Papua New Guinea; 1940s; ISBN: 0891417028. ISBN/EAN: 9780891417026. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 10307. . 9780891417026
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- Bookseller
- Great Southern Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10307
- Title
- MacArthur Strikes Back: Decision at Buna: New Guinea 1942-1943
- Author
- Gailey, Harry A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0891417028
- ISBN 13
- 9780891417026
- Publisher
- Presidio Press
- Place of Publication
- Novato, CA
- Date Published
- 2000
- Keywords
- BZDB137 second world war, japanese, macarthur, buna, papua new guinea, Military & Warfare; Papua New Guinea; 1940s; Unbranded ISBN: 0891417028 EAN: 9780891417026 Gailey, Harry A. MacArthur Strikes Back: Decision at Buna: New Guinea 1942-1943
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