Critical acclaim for The Battle for Okinawa""An indispensable account of the fighting and of Okinawa's role in the Japanese defense of the home islands."" --The Wall Street Journal""A fascinating; highly intelligent glance behind the Japanese lines."" --Kirkus Reviews""The most interesting of the 'last battle of the war' books."" --The Washington Post.""A fascinating insider's view of the Japanese command."" --Dallas Morning NewsCOLONEL HIROMICHI YAHARA was the senior staff officer of the 32nd Japanese Army at Okinawa.A Military Book Club Main Selection
#346731 in Books Kennedy Hugh 2016-10-11 2016-10-11Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 9.50 x 1.12 x 6.50l; .0 #File Name: 0465094384336 pagesCaliphate The History of an Idea
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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. A very comprehensive and well-documented history of the Islamic caliphate ...By Robert DeBlauwA very comprehensive and well-documented history of the Islamic caliphate from Abu Bakr to the present attempts to restore the role.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. A good summary of Caliphate history.By CustomerA great book that describes well the history of Islamic civilization leadership evolution. Very well researched. Well written and very easy to read. I could not put it down.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Four StarsBy hjhuntUsing it for a course I teach. Clear and thoughtful; sometimes a little more concise than I would wish.
