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Historical person
Mitsuru Ushijima is represented in the linked historical fiction through military command and battlefield decision-making, social change and the pressures of ordinary life, and crime, espionage and covert power. These works approach the figure through the surrounding events, relationships and political conflicts rather than through a standalone biography.
In Jeff Shaara’s The Final Storm, Chester Nimitz directs the naval campaign while General Mitsuru Ushijima prepares a defence based on fortified positions, attrition and refusal to surrender.
Series
The World War II series traces the principal American campaigns from North Africa in 1942 to the end of the Pacific War in 1945. The Rising Tide covers North Africa and Sicily; The Steel Wave reconstructs D-Day and Normandy; No Less Than Victory follows the Battle of the…
All books in this series
Non Fiction
Biographies, histories and other non-fiction are listed separately from the historical novels above.
