by Max Hastings · William Collins · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780007219810
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«Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45» is Max Hastings's military history essay, published by William Collins in paperback (704 pages, in English).
It narrates the final phase of World War II in Asia and the Pacific, from Imphal and Kohima to the Soviet offensive in Manchuria, via the Gulf of Leyte, Iwo Jima, Okinawa and the bombings of Japan. It recounts both the strategic decisions of the commanders and the experiences of soldiers, sailors and airmen from all sides.
Companion volume to Armageddon, also by Max Hastings. The original title of this work was Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45.
For fans of military history and World War II, especially the Pacific front and the Asian campaign.
Sir Max Hugh Macdonald Hastings is a British journalist and military historian who has worked as a foreign correspondent for the BBC, editor-in-chief of The Daily Telegraph, and editor of the Evening Standard. He is also the author of thirty books, most significantly histories, which have won several major awards. Hastings currently writes a bimonthly column for Bloomberg Opinion and contributes to The Times and The Sunday Times.
