Jonathan Lewis Ben Steele (15 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hell in the Pacific This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Very Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.

Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Near Fine. 288pp. Black cloth-covered boards, silver titles on spine. Lightly bumped spine ends. Foxing to outer edge. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has very light shelf wear, price unclipped. 8vo. Tells the story of the Pacific war by breaking down the traditional view of it as a conflict between merciless Japanese and heroic Allies.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. hardback, 8vo, a very good clean & tightly bound copy in a very good dust jacket, b&w plates, 288pp.

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(Subject: World War II - Pacific) The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour in December 1941 propelled the United States into WWII. On remote islands and in dense jungles both sides threw away the rule book. The authors trace the deep-set roots of atrocities, and the endemic racism that blinkered military and civilian perception on both sides. This war between Japan and America was also Britain's 'forgotten war', and a war fought by many other countries, including Australia and New Zealand. It was also a war waged against civilians, leading ultimately to the world's only use of atomic weapons. (Published: 2001) (Publisher: Channel 4 Books) (ISBN: 0752219499) (Pagination: 288pp, 44 b/w photos, 6 maps, chronology, biblio, index) (Condition: v/good in slightly creased d/w) UL-XXXXXX.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. H/B 288 pages, condition is very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Near Fine book in Very Good DJ, unclipped (£16.99). No iniscriptions or other markings, looks unread.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 288 pages with b/w pictures. A firm clean book, cover has slight damage to lower corner, internally spotless.

288 pages - a fine copy in like d / w. Hardback edition.

Hardback. Condition: Fune. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. HELL IN THE PACIFIC From Pearl Harbor to Hiroshima and Beyond. Jonathan Lewis and Ben Steele. Macmillan publishing Co. Ltd., London 2001 First edition ISBN 0752219499 288pp Illustrated Hardback. This copy is in fine unmarked condition, tight, bright, white and square, the unclipped dust wrapper is also in fine condition. The war in the Pacific was not just between Japan and America; it was also Britain's forgotten war and one of the dirtiest conflicts in living memory. Hell in the Pacific is a revisionist examination of that conflict, tracing the use of horrific torture and propaganda, not only by the Japanese but, controversially, by the Americans and the Allies as well. Included are previously unheard eyewitness accounts, and stories of American troops collecting noses, ears, and skulls as trophies. Ref JJ6.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First edition, First Printing. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine price clipped dustjacket. The book is the story of those who were there: A Japanese pilot who bombed Peral Harbor; British captives forced to build the Burma - Thailand railway; Marines who killed their Japanese prisoners; the Australian combat nurse who survived a mass execution; the pilot who dropped the atom bomb on Hiroshima. Nearly a hundred men and women reveal the extraordinary part they played in a conflict unparralleled in ferocity. 45 photographs and some maps. *** NOT EX LIB *** 22 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. This copy is in new, unmarked condition bound in black cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. The unclipped dust wrapper is in new condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. The war in the Pacific was not just between Japan and America; it was also Britain's forgotten war and one of the dirtiest conflicts in living memory. "Hell in the Pacific" is a revisionist examination of that conflict, tracing the use of horrific torture and propaganda, not only by the Japanese but, controversially, by the Americans and the Allies as well. Included are are previously unheard eye-witness accounts, and stories of American troops collecting noses, ears and skulls as trophies. Ref A5 3.…

2nd printing dust jacket Nice Copy octavo 286pp., b/w plates, maps, bibliog., index, The authors trace the deep-set roots of atrocity in the War and the endemic racism that blinkered military & civilian perception on both sides.