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      Nomonhan: Japanese-Soviet Tactical Combat, 1939

      Edward J. Drea

      "Nomonhan" was a strong beginning for the Combat Studies Institute's publishing program. Author Drea's mastery of the Japanese-language source material, his interviews, his thorough use of U.S. archival material all…

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      Campaigns of World War II

      Edward J Drea

      A series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the campaigns in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war. Each brochure describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the…

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      Nomonhan: Japanese-Soviet Tactical Combat, 1939

      Edward J Drea

      Before World War II, the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) developed an offensive tactical doctrine designed to allow its infantry forces to fight successfully against a superior foe, the Soviet Union…

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      Japan’s Imperial Army: Its Rise and Fall, 1853-1945

      Edward J. Drea

      Popular impressions of the imperial Japanese army still promote images of suicidal banzai charges and fanatical leaders blindly devoted to their emperor. Edward Drea looks well past those stereotypes to…

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      In the Service of the Emperor: Essays on the Imperial Japanese Army

      Edward J. Drea

      Japan’s war in Asia and the Pacific from 1937 to 1945 remains a subject of great interest, yet the wartime Japanese army remains little understood outside Japan. In a series…

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      MacArthur’s Ultra: Codebreaking and the War Against Japan, 1942-45

      Edward J. Drea

      Examines the ways in which ULTRA (intelligence from decrypted Japanese radio communications) shaped MacArthur’s operations in New Guinea and the Philippines. Drea also clarifies the role of ULTRA in Truman’s…

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      Spies in British Controlled Singapore

      Edward J Drea

      Explore what it meant to be Japanese in pre-1941 British-occupied Singapore, and how expatriates found themselves caught in the middle of an espionage and counter-espionage struggle for power

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      Defending the Driniumor: Covering Force Operations in the New Guinea, 1944

      Edward J. Drea,Combat Studies Institute

      Originally published in 1984, this a volume in the Combat Studies Institute Leavenworth Papers series. On the night of 10-11 July, several thousand Japanese infantrymen attack and broke through U.S…

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      Campaigns of World War II: New Guinea - War College Series

      Edward J Drea

      This is a curated and comprehensive collection of the most important works covering matters related to national security, diplomacy, defense, war, strategy, and tactics. The collection spans centuries of thought…

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      History of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Volume V: The McNamara Ascendancy

      Lawrence S. Kaplan,Ronald D. Landa,Edward J. Drea

      Originally published in 2006, this volume from the History Office of the Office of the Secretary of Defense provides a narrative history and assessment of the early years of Robert…

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      The McNamara Ascendancy, 1961-1965

      Lawrence S Kaplan (Georgetown University),Ronald D Landa,Edward J Drea

      A narrative history and assessment of the early years of Robert McNamara’s tenure as Secretary of Defense, including McNamara’s relationship with Presidents Kennedy and Johnson, the transformation of the Department…

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