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Target Tokyo : Jimmy Doolittle and the raid that avenged Pearl Harbor /

Scott, James

Target Tokyo : Jimmy Doolittle and the raid that avenged Pearl Harbor / James M. Scott. - First edition. - W W Norton & Co Inc 2015. - xv, 640 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Recounts the Doolittle Raid, a top-secret bombing mission and ambitious counterstrike against Tokyo in 1941, that was led by daredevil Lieutenant Colonel Jimmy Doolittle and turned the tide of the war--but came at a horrific cost.

ISBN: 9780393089622 0393089622

LCCN: 2014043257

Subjects--Personal Names:
Doolittle, James Harold, 1896-1993.

Subjects--Meeting Names:
Bombardment of Tokyo (Japan : 1942)
World War (1939-1945)

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1939 - 1945

Subjects--Topical Terms:
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American.
Military operations, Aerial--American.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Tokyo (Japan)--History--Bombardment, 1942.
Japan--Tokyo.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
History.

LC Class. No.: D767.25.T6 / S37 2015

Dewey Class. No.: 940.54252135

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