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Mark Stille

Java Sea 1942

Japan's conquest of the Netherlands East Indies

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The battle of the Java Sea, fought in February 1942, was the first major surface engagement of the Pacific War and one of the few naval battles of the entire war fought to a decisive victory. It was the culminating point of the Japanese drive to occupy the Netherlands East Indies (NEI) and, to defend the territory, the Allies assembled a striking force comprised of Dutch, American, British and even an Australian ship, all under the command of a resolute Dutch admiral. On 27 February 1942, the Allied striking force set course to intercept the Japanese invasion force in the Java Sea. In one of the few such times during the whole of World War II… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Laurier, Jim (Illustr.)
  • ISBN: 978-1-4728-3161-3
  • EAN: 9781472831613
  • Produktnummer: 29595184
  • Verlag: Bloomsbury
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
  • Seitenangabe: 96 S.
  • Masse: H24.9 cm x B18.7 cm x D1.0 cm 303 g
  • Reihenbandnummer: 344
  • Gewicht: 303

Über den Autor


Mark E. Stille (Commander, United States Navy, retired) spent his naval career as in intelligence officer serving on the Joint Staff, the faculty of the Naval War College, and in the ship's company of two aircraft carriers. He recently retired from government service after a total of 39 years in the intelligence community and now lives in Annapolis, Maryland. He is the author of over 40 Osprey titles, focusing on the naval history of the Pacific War. Jim Laurier attended Paier School of Art in Hamden, Connecticut, from 1974 to 1978, and since graduating with Honours, he has been working professionally in the field of Fine Art and Illustration. He has been commissioned to paint for the US Air Force and has aviation paintings on permanent display at the Pentagon. He is a native of New England and lives in New Hampshire.

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