United States Army in World War 2: War in the Pacific, Strategy and Command, the First Two Years

Analyzes organization and logistics as well as strategy and command, covering the coming of World War II, Japanese policy and American strategy before Pearl Harbor, Japanese victories in the first six months of the war, first efforts in New Guinea and the Solomon Islands to stem the Japanese tide and the limited offensive in the summer of 1943. Includes maps, tables, charts, illustrations, appendixes, bibliographical note, glossaries and index.

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CMH Pub. 5-1.United States Army in World War 2. 
Analyzes organization and logistics as well as strategy and command, covering the coming of World War 2, Japanese policy and American strategy before Pearl Harbor, Japanese victories in the first six months of the war, first efforts in New Guinea and the Solomon Islands to stem the Japanese tide, and the limited offensive in the summer of 1943.

Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History