Old Friends, New Enemies. The Royal Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy: Volume 2: The Pacific War 1942-1945

The first scholarly account of the Royal Navy's participation in the Pacific War between 1942 and the Japanese surrender in 1945. It offers controversial accounts of the key personalities and events that shaped the outcome including the struggle of the Chiefs of Staff to overcome Churchill's opposition to sending a major fleet to the Pacific.

• | By (Author): Arthur J. Marder (late Professor of History, late Professor of History, the Universities of Hawaii and California), Mark Jacobsen (Historian, Historian, United States Naval Historical Center, Washington), John Horsfield (formerly Assistant Professor, formerly Assistant Professor, American University at Cairo) (Author)
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Aug 02, 1990
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 664 pages
• | Language: NULL
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 0198201508
• | ISBN-13: 9780198201502