Art Shaw (353 results)

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Paperback. Condition: Good. "A gritty, first-person account. . One can hear Shaw?s voice as if he were sitting beside you." ?Wall Street JournalAn unforgettable soldier?s-eye view of the Pacific War?s bloodiest battle, by the first American officer ashore Okinawa. On Easter Sunday,April 1, 1945, 1.5 million men gathered aboard 1,500 Allied ships off the coastof the Japanese island of Okinawa. The men were there to launch the largestamphib­ious assault on the Pacific Theater. War planners expected an 80 percentcasualty rate.The first Americanofficer ashore was then-Major Art Shaw (1920-2020), a unit commander in the U.S. Army?s361st Field Artillery Battalion of the 96th Infantry Division, nicknamed theDeadeyes. For the next three months, Shaw and his men served near the frontlines of the Pacific?s costliest battle, their artillery proving decisiveagainst a phantom enemy who had entrenched itself in the rugged, craggy island.Over eighty-two days, the Allies fought the Japanese army in acampaign that would claim more than 150,000 human lives. When the finalcalculations were made, the Deadeyes were estimated to have killed 37,763 ofthe enemy. The 361st Field Artillery Battalion had played a crucial role in thevictory. The campaign would be the last major battle of World War II and a keypivot point leading to the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and to theJapanese surrender in August, two months after the siege?s end.Filled withextraordinary details, Shaw?s gripping account gives lasting testimony to thecourage and bravery displayed by so many on the hills of Okinawa.…

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Soft cover. Condition: Good++. No Jacket. Paperback Original, First Printing. Light edgewear,1" mended tear on top front cover at spine edge. No stamps or writing. Inside covers darkened. Size: Massmarket Paperback. Cvr Art By Barclay Shaw (illustrator). Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Printing. Light edgewear, crease lower rear cover. No writing or stamps. pages starting to darken. Size: Massmarket Paperback. Cvr Art By Barclay Shaw (illustrator). Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good++. No Jacket. Paperback Original, First Printing. Light edgewear, front cover creased near spine edge. No stamps or writing. 286 pages. Size: Massmarket Paperback. Cvr Art By Barclay Shaw (illustrator). Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Slight edgewear, attractive. Inside clean, no stamps or writing. Pages just starting to darken. Cvr art by Barclay Shaw (illustrator).

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Hardback. Condition: Good. "A gritty, first-person account. . One can hear Shaw?s voice as if he were sitting beside you." ?Wall Street JournalAn unforgettable soldier?s-eye view of the Pacific War?s bloodiest battle, by the first American officer ashore Okinawa. On Easter Sunday, April 1, 1945, 1.5 million men gathered aboard 1,500 Allied ships off the coast of the Japanese island of Okinawa. The men were there to launch the largest amphib­ious assault on the Pacific Theater. War planners expected an 80 percent casualty rate.The first American officer ashore was then-Major Art Shaw (1920-2020), a unit commander in the U.S. Army?s 361st Field Artillery Battalion of the 96th Infantry Division, nicknamed the Deadeyes. For the next three months, Shaw and his men served near the front lines of the Pacific?s costliest battle, their artillery proving decisive against a phantom enemy who had entrenched itself in the rugged, craggy island. Over eighty-two days, the Allies fought the Japanese army in a campaign that would claim more than 150,000 human lives. When the final calculations were made, the Deadeyes were estimated to have killed 37,763 of the enemy. The 361st Field Artillery Battalion had played a crucial role in the victory. The campaign would be the last major battle of World War II and a key pivot point leading to the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and to the Japanese surrender in August, two months after the siege?s end. Filled with extraordinary details, Shaw?s gripping account gives lasting testimony to the courage and bravery displayed by so many on the hills of Okinawa.…

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