Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Shaw, Art

82 days on Okinawa one American's unforgettable firsthand account of the Pacific war's greatest battle Eighty-two days on Okinawa Col. Art Shaw (Ret.) with Robert L. Wise. - First Harper large print edition. - New York, NY Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020 - ix, 427 pages illustrations, maps ; 24 cm Soft bound book.

Includes index

"A riveting firsthand account of American heroism... Over eighty-two days, the Allies fought the Japanese army in a campaign that would claim more than 150,000 human lives. Filled with extraordinary new details, Shaw's gripping account gives lasting testimony to the courage and bravery displayed by so many on the hill of Okinawa."--Page 4 of cover.

9780062978875 006297887X


Shaw, Art


United States. Army. Infantry Division, 96th --History.


World War --Campaigns--Japan--Okinawa Island.--1939-1945
World War --1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
Soldiers--United States--Biography.



D767.99.O45 / S53 2020

940.54252294 Sha 68