• The first book to tell the full story of the U.S. Army's enormous role in the defeat of Japan.
• From an award-winning author with a PhD in American and Military History.
• McManus' previous book earned him exceptional coverage in USA Today, Wall Street Journal, NPR and more.
• This wide-ranging text goes beyond the battlefield to explore POWs, racial segregation and more.
• The first in a two volume history of the war that will appeal strongly to military history buffs.