Introduction · The jungle environment · Japanese victories, 1941/42 · The Allied reaction · The Allied response, 1942 · Japanese defensive tactics · The turning point, 1944 · The end, 1945
Dr Stephen Bull is Curator of Military History and Archaeology
for Lancashire County Museums with special responsibility for local
regimental collections; he has previously worked at the National
Army Museum and the BBC. Amongst his other books are four Osprey
titles, two on World War I Trench Warfare (Elite 78 & 84), and two
on World War II Infantry Tactics in the Institute of Field
Archaeologists in 2004, he has appeared in the TV series
Battlefield Detectives. Elected a Member of the Institute of Field
Archaeologists in 2004, he has appeared in the TV series
Battlefield Detectives. His latest exhibition is a display of Far
East prisoner-of-war art at the Museum of Lancashire, Preston.
Steve Noon was born in Kent, UK, and attended art college in
Cornwall. He has had a life-long passion for illustration, and
since 1985 has worked as a professional artist. Steve has provided
award-winning illustrations for renowned publishers Dorling
Kindersley, where his interest in historical illustration
began.
"Wartime training documents and front-line memoirs of action spice a survey of these battles and bring history to life." --The Bookwatch Midwest Book Review "I found it to be quite interesting and easy to read. A book that I know you'll enjoy once you start reading. Like all Osprey titles, it is one you can buy with confidence." --Scott Van Aken, modelingmadness.com
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