Kamis, 16 Februari 2017

The Reading List: Richard Frank

This list focuses on five titles among many worthy examples of outstanding recent scholarship on the vastly neglected Asian-Pacific War. (The sixth and idiosyncratic pick is just one of my all-time favorites.) The Battle for China: Essays on the Military History of the Sino-Japanese War of 1937-1945 Mark Peattie, Edward Drea, Hans van de Ven …

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