Untold Valor The Second World War in the Pacific
Untold Valor: The Second World War in the Pacific by Rob Morris is an illustrated edition published by Fonthill Media in 2014, featuring 238 pages in English. This book presents a collection of narratives based on interviews with veterans who experienced extreme combat, imprisonment, or sinking during the Pacific War. Each chapter offers a standalone account that captures the personal stories of young Americans facing some of the most harrowing challenges of World War II, from Pearl Harbor to Hiroshima.
Readers will find a detailed exploration of the experiences of these veterans, highlighting their resilience and survival against overwhelming odds. The book delves into significant events such as the Bataan Death March and the sinking of the USS Indianapolis, providing insights into the military history of the Pacific Theater. With a focus on biography and military conflicts, Untold Valor serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this tumultuous period, appealing to those interested in the history of World War II and the personal accounts of those who lived through it.
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Military author Rob Morris spent three years tracking down and interviewing veterans of the war in the Pacific, focusing on men who had undergone extreme combat, imprisonment or sinking. Each standalone chapter tells the reader, through the eyes of one to three survivors, what it is was like to live through some of the bloody and greatest challenges of the Pacific War. From Pearl Harbor to Hiroshima, from Bataan to the sinking of the USS Indianapolis in shark-infested waters, each chapter of untold valor and against-the-odds survival tells an intensely personal tale of young Americans fighting for survival. Untold Valor: The Second World War in the Pacific is certain to appeal to anyone with an interest in the Second World War, told with the intensely personal style and attention to background research that has become the author’s trademark.
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