Ocean Front: The Story of the War in the Pacific 1941-44 by British Ministry of Information
$45.00
An illustrated wartime account of the Pacific theatre, issued by the British Ministry of Information near the end of the Second World War. The publication combines photographs, maps and text to present the Allied campaign in the Pacific from 1941 to 1944.
Author/issuing body: British Ministry of Information
Publisher: His Majesty's Stationery Office, London
Publication year: 1945
Edition: First edition
Format: Large-format softcover
Pages: 66
Language: English
ISBN: None issued
Condition: Original illustrated wrappers with heavy rubbing, creasing and edge wear. Corners are worn, with chips and small tears to the wrapper edges and spine area. Cover surface shows age-related scuffing and marks. Interior remains readable with expected age toning.
Book details
- Authors
- British Ministry of Information
- Publisher
- His Majesty's Stationery Office, London
- Published
- 1945
- Language
- en
- Binding
- Large-format softcover
- Edition
- First edition, 1945
- Subjects
- World War II, Pacific War, Pacific theatre, military history, wartime information publications
- Page count
- 66
Collections: ALL BOOKS, ALL PRODUCTS, MILITARY BOOKS, NON-FICTION BOOKS, VINTAGE BOOKS, WAR & MILITARY
Type: NON FICTION
Category: 1945, B005-B006, BOOKS, BRITISH MINISTRY OF INFORMATION, HMSO, MILITARY HISTORY, NON FICTION, PACIFIC THEATRE, PACIFIC WAR, PROPAGANDA, VINTAGE BOOKS, WORLD WAR II, WWII
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