{"product_id":"iwo-jima-1945-wright-laurier-osprey-campaign-81","title":"Iwo Jima 1945 - Wright \u0026 Laurier - Osprey Campaign 81","description":"\u003cp\u003eA definitive account of the battle of Iwo Jima, from its origins to its hard-fought conclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the decisive battles of the Second World War in the Pacific, Iwo Jima was described by Lieutenant-General Holland Smith, Commander Fleet Marine Forces Pacific, as 'The most savage and most costly battle in the history of the Marine Corps' - a titanic struggle that eclipsed all that had gone before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSituated halfway along the B-29 Superfortress route to the Japanese mainland, the island was of major strategic importance to the US Air Force, but also to the Japanese, 20,000 of whom were deeply entrenched in the island.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis item is in \u003cb\u003eVery Good \u003c\/b\u003econdition. There is some yellowing of the cover and fading of the spine. As usual, the photos are of the item that you will receive.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mike B","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52342702440679,"sku":"TWLMB016","price":22.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0605\/8511\/5879\/files\/2TWL_015_0528e0b3-4fe9-4dfb-af6e-620198d16cd6.jpg?v=1784334394","url":"https:\/\/thewarlibrary.com.au\/products\/iwo-jima-1945-wright-laurier-osprey-campaign-81","provider":"The War Library","version":"1.0","type":"link"}