Three Great Novels of World War II: The Pacific
- ISBN-10
- 0517150387
- ISBN-13
- 9780517150382
- Category
- American fiction
- Pages
- 755
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996-08-28
- Publisher
- Gramercy
- Author
- James A. Michener
Description
A trio of classic bestselling novels that unforgettably capture the experience of American fighting men in World War II -- and have captured the hearts and minds of generations of readers.
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