Rabaul 1943-44: Reducing Japan's Great Island Fortress
(Book #2 in the Osprey Air Campaign Series)
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In 1942, the massive Japanese naval base and airfield at Rabaul was a fortress standing in the Allies' path to Tokyo. It was impossible to seize Rabaul, or starve the 100,000-strong garrison out. Instead the US began an innovative, hard-fought two-year air campaign to draw its teeth, and allow them to bypass the island completely. The struggle decided more than the fate of Rabaul. If successful, the Allies would demonstrate a new form of warfare,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1472822447
ISBN13:9781472822444
Release Date:January 2018
Publisher:Osprey Publishing (UK)
Length:96 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 7.3" x 9.4"
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