Pacific History – Bücher, LPs, CDs und mehr, Seite 2

Richard Overy
Rain of Ruin

With the development of the B-29 "Superfortress" in summer 1944, strategic bombing, a central component of the Allied war effort against Germany, arrived in the Pacific theater. In 1945 Japan experienced …

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James M Scott
Black Snow

Seven minutes past midnight on March 10, 1945, nearly 300 American B-29s thundered into the skies over Tokyo. Their payloads of incendiaries ignited a firestorm that reached up to 2,800 degrees, liquefyin…

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Hans Lengerer, Lars Ahlberg
Nagato-Class Battleships

A pictorial guide to the Imperial Japanese Navy's Nagato-Class battleships, Nagato and Mutsu.

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Johanna Ogden
Punjabi Rebels of the Columbia River

Punjabi Rebels of the Columbia River traces the global and local forces at play behind two momentous events in Indian and Indo-American history which began in Oregon in the early 1900s: the radical Indian…

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Aaron Goings
Red Harbor

Brings to life Grays Harbor's fiery legacy of class conflict In the early decades of the twentieth century, Grays Harbor was the Lumber Capital of the World. While thousands of lumber and maritime worker…

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Michal Piegzik
Into the Endless Mist

"...a fantastic reference source for modelers, vignettes, and dioramas for an often neglected, yet crucial theater of the Pacific War." -IPMS/USA At the beginning of June 1942, in the wake of the enormou…

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Iain Macgregor
The Hiroshima Men

A vivid account of one of history’s most significant events: the approval, construction, and fateful decision to drop the atomic bomb—based on new research and interviews, timed to coincide with the 80th …

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Molly Guptill Manning
The War of Words

From New York Times bestselling author Molly Guptill Manning comes The War of Words, the captivating story of how American troops in World War II wielded pens to tell their own stories as they made histor…

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Rod Scher
Ship of Lost Souls

This book pieces together the story of the Valencia and her tragic end, weaving together not just the threads of the ill-fated voyage itself, but also relevant contextual history, including the developmen…

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David B Williams
Seattle Walks

"In this extensively revised version of a modern-day classic, David Williams shines a light on the city's rapidly shifting urban topography--and digs deeper into overlooked human and natural history"--

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Tom Fucoloro
Biking Uphill in the Rain

"Seattle was recently dubbed the best bike city in America by Bicycling magazine-but how did this notoriously hilly and rainy city become so inviting to people riding bikes? And what potholes lie ahead fo…

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Carol Turner
True Tales of the Olympic Peninsula

A magnificent landscape of rugged peaks, impenetrable rainforest and wild coastlines, Washington's Olympic Peninsula makes a perfect setting for the unexpected.Dive into the stories of pioneers who create…

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K Ian Shin
Imperial Stewards

"From the Gilded Age to World War II, elite collectors and museums in the United States transformed from owning a smattering of Chinese porcelain as curios to possessing some of the world's largest and mo…

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K Ian Shin
Imperial Stewards

"From the Gilded Age to World War II, elite collectors and museums in the United States transformed from owning a smattering of Chinese porcelain as curios to possessing some of the world's largest and mo…

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Jennifer Ott
Where the City Meets the Sound

The powerful story of a place shaped by trade, conflict, and continuous transformation From canoes on the beach at Dzidzilalich to steamships and piers, Seattle's waterfront was the center of the city's …

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Glenn Voelz
The Oregon Skyline Trail

The Skyline Trail began as a network of footpaths created by Oregon's indigenous tribes. Early fur traders and explorers followed in their steps, seeking safe routes over the unmapped Cascades. Judge John…

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Nancy Marguerite Anderson
The Hbc Brigades

A lively recounting of the men who faced a gruelling thousand-mile journey and First Nations people who struggled with the desire to resist, or assist, the fur company's attempts to build their brigade tr…

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Beverly Lionberger Hodgins
The Shipyard Agent

August Clawson entered Swan Island Shipyard inexperienced and untrained to join the ranks of female welders in World War II. Meanwhile, she surreptitiously sent reports back to Washington, DC, cataloging …

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David Williams,
Wild in Seattle

An entertaining and history-packed exploration of Seattle's familiar yet often overlooked natural, urban, and geological wonders

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David H Wilson
Northern Paiutes of the Malheur

David H. Wilson Jr. recounts an epic story of the Northern Paiutes’ resistance and adaptation as they faced settler colonization and governmental misappropriation of their land in Oregon Country from the …

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