From the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 to the battle of Peleliu in 1944, Pacific Island Battlegrounds of World War II: Then and Now highlights decisive World War II military operations in the islands of Polynesia, Melanesia, and Micronesia and describes the changes that have occurred in those islands during the 50 years since the end of the war.

Over 100 black-and-white and color photos and 15 maps show the contrast between actual scenes of battle and island life today.

Soft cover. 104 pages. Includes black and white archive photographs, color photographs, and maps.