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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Shaw, Art, 1920-2020, author.     Subjects     Shaw, Art, 1920-2020.     United States. Army. Infantry Division, 96th -- History.     World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan -- Okinawa Island.     World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.     Okinawa Island (Japan) -- History, Military.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Shaw, Art, 1920-2020, author.       by title:      82 days on Okinawa :...         MARC Display

82 days on Okinawa : one American's unforgettable firsthand account of the Pacific war's greatest battle / Col. Arthur Shaw (Ret.) with Robert L. Wise. by Shaw, Art, 1920-2020, author. New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2020] Subjects Shaw, Art, 1920-2020.   United States. Army. Infantry Division, 96th -- History.   World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan -- Okinawa Island.   World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.   Okinawa Island (Japan) -- History, Military. ISBN:  9780062907448 (hardcover) : 0062907441 (hardcover) Description:  ix, 345 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm Edition:  First edition. Requests:  0 Summary:  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, to launch the largest amphibious assault on the Pacific Theater. Then-Major Shaw was the first American officer ashore, 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 their artillery proving decisive against a phantom enemy who had entrenched itself in the rugged, craggy island. This is his unprecedented soldier's-eye view of the Pacific War's bloodiest battle-- the climactic final land battle of World War II.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Language, Literature & History 940.54252 Sh Checked In Add Copy to MyList Mililani Public Library Adult Nonfiction 940.54252 Sh Checked In Add Copy to MyList Salt Lake-Moanalua Public Library Adult Nonfiction 940.54252 Sh Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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