Books with title War under the Pacific

In the six titles comprising the Graphic Modern History series, each book begins with four pages of history detailing the events of World War II that occurred in a particular theater of war, or area of battle. The factual text, historic photographs and further information in these spreads set the stage for three compelling stories that follow which are presented in full-color graphic novel format. Simultaneous.

This book provides a comprehensive outline of the battle between Japan and America which lasted for 4 years starting with the Japanese air attack on Pearl Harbor and ending with the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It examines the key personalities, military strategies and human cost of the war in the Pacific, answering questions such as: How were Japanese and American civilians affected? What role did cultural differences play in the conduct of the war? and, Why did Japan risk attacking one of the most powerful nations on earth? Panels explaining the role of key players and strategies are scattered throughout as are fascinating photos and maps to illustrate this important part of world history.

In the six titles comprising the Graphic Modern History series, each book begins with four pages of history detailing the events of World War II that occurred in a particular theater of war, or area of battle. The factual text, historic photographs and further information in these spreads set the stage for three compelling stories that follow which are presented in full-color graphic novel format. Simultaneous.