Island Fighting explores the major amphibious operations carried out by Allied forces during the Pacific War in World War II. Written by Rafael Steinberg with the editors of Time-Life Books, this volume examines the fierce and costly battles fought on islands such as Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Saipan, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa. It highlights the challenges of terrain, climate, logistics, and determined J…
Return to the Philippines recounts General Douglas MacArthur’s dramatic campaign to liberate the Philippine Islands during World War II. Written by Rafael Steinberg with the editors of Time-Life Books, the volume explores the strategic planning, amphibious operations, and fierce battles that marked the Allied return to the archipelago in 1944–1945. The narrative highlights key events such a…