A Close Encounter

A Close Encounter

Richard Harwood

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Editorial:
Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Segunda Guerra Mundial
ISBN:
9789368392408
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Rediscover a lost gem of military history with 'A Close Encounter: The Marine Landing on Tinian' by Richard Harwood, now beautifully restored and republished by Alpha Editions. Out of print for decades, this riveting account of one of World War II’s most strategic battles is finally available for today’s and future generations. Step into the heart of the Pacific Theater, where courage, strategy, and sheer determination defined the Marine Corps’ daring assault on Tinian. Harwood’s masterful narrative captures the intensity and heroism of the men who turned the tide of war, offering readers an unparalleled glimpse into the complexities of combat and the human spirit.This edition is more than a reprint; it’s a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, meticulously restored to preserve its historical significance. Whether you’re a casual reader or a classic literature aficionado, this timeless work promises to engage, inspire, and educate. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of history that honors the valor and sacrifice of those who fought for freedom. Secure your copy today and experience the legacy of 'A Close Encounter' like never before.

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