Ambrose, Hugh

The Pacific by Hugh Ambrose ( Book )
21 editions published between 2010 and 2011 in 5 languages and held by 2,150 libraries worldwide
In this companion book to the HBO series on the war in the Pacific, historian Hugh Ambrose focuses on five American soldiers who each took an active role in the difficult and costly--in terms of lives--campaign to reach the Japanese mainland. Ambrose recounts key battles--Guadalcanal, Midway, Okinawa, and the lesser-known Peleliu--and he provides a soldier's eye view of the events, conveying the great valor and sacrifices of those in uniform.

The Pacific [hell was an ocean away] : the official companion audiobook to the HBO miniseries by Hugh Ambrose ( Recording )
1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 474 libraries worldwide
Between America's retreat from China in late November 1941 and the moment General MacArthur's airplane touched down on the Japanese mainland in August of 1945, five men connected by happenstance led the fight in key battles in the war against Japan. From the miracle at Midway to the Guadalcanal, their solemn oaths led them to the Great Marianas Turkey Shoot and to Iwo Jima and Okinawa, until at last the survivors enjoyed a triumphant, yet uneasy, return home.

The Pacific hell was an ocean away by Hugh Ambrose ( Recording )
4 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 216 libraries worldwide
A true account expanding on the HBO television miniseries of five men who fought in many major battles during the war in the Pacific.

Pacific, The by Hugh Ambrose ( Recording )
1 edition published in 2010 and held by 4 libraries worldwide
Between America's retreat from China in late November 1941 and the moment General MacArthur's airplane touched down on the Japanese mainland in August of 1945, five men connected by happenstance led the fight in key battles in the war against Japan. From the miracle at Midway to the Guadalcanal, their solemn oaths led them to the Great Marianas Turkey Shoot and to Iwo Jima and Okinawa, until at last the survivors enjoyed a triumphant, yet uneasy, return home.

For God & country by Ginevra M Boyes ( Book )
1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 4 libraries worldwide

The Pacific : Official companion book to the HBO miniseries by Hugh Ambrose ( Book )
1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 3 libraries worldwide

Le Pacifique : [de l'autre côté de l'océan, l'enfer by Hugh Ambrose ( Book )
1 edition published in 2011 in French and held by 3 libraries worldwide

The Pacific (CD) by Hugh Ambrose ( Recording )
1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 3 libraries worldwide
Between America's retreat from China in late November 1941 and the moment General MacArthur's airplane touched down on the Japanese mainland in August of 1945, five men connected by happenstance led the fight in key battles in the war against Japan. From the miracle at Midway to the Guadalcanal, their solemn oaths to their country later led one to the Great Marianas Turkey Shoot and the others to Iwo Jima and Okinawa, until at last the survivors enjoyed a triumphant, yet uneasy, return home.

The Pacific the offical companion audiobook to the HBO miniseries by Hugh Ambrose ( Recording )
1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide

Hugh Ambrose the Pacific ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide
Author Hugh Ambrose discusses World War II and his new companion book to the HBO miniseries, The Pacific.