LIBERATION OF GUAM: 21 JULY - 10 AUGUST 1944

Author: Harry Gailey

Publisher: Presidio Press

Year published: 1988

Pagination: 231pp, illustrations, map

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Previous owner name on endpaper, highlighting in index and bibliography. Good in dustjacket. Guam was the first U.S. territory to be lost in WWII shortly after Pearl Harbor. The author describes the planning and operation to recapture it. More than 18,000 Japanese were killed and only 485 surrendered.