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Guam 1941/1944: Loss and Reconquest (Campaign, 139)
Guam 1941/1944 Loss and Reconquest - Campaign, 139
Author: Gordon Rottman
The island of Guam was the first Allied territory lost to the Japanese onslaught in 1941. On 10 December 5,000 Japanese troops landed on Guam, defended by less than 500 US and Guamanian troops, the outcome was beyond doubt. On 21 July 1944 America returned. In a risky operation, the two US landing forces came ashore seven miles apart and it was ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781841768113
ISBN-10: 1841768111
Publication Date: 7/25/2004
Pages: 96
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Publisher: Motorbooks International
Book Type: Paperback
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