Pacific Fortress: A History of the Seacoast Defenses of Hawaii Williford Glen M.
Pacific Fortress: A History of the Seacoast Defenses of Hawaii Williford Glen M. Pacific Fortress, A History of the Seacoast Defenses of Hawaii is a revealing historical account of the U.S. This work…
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Pacific Fortress: A History of the Seacoast Defenses of Hawaii Williford Glen M.
Pacific Fortress, A History of the Seacoast Defenses of Hawaii is a revealing historical account of the U.S. This work provides a thorough account of both the seacoast and anti-aircraft branches of the Coast Artillery Corps in this important American Pacific base. Army's coastal defenses of Oahu.
At its culmination in 1945, Oahu boasted the strongest coast defenses of any American harbor. It presents a detailed chronicle of the building and operation of the defenses from shortly after the territory's occupation in 1907 through the tense pre-war period and the devastating Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 to the impressive wartime enhancements. Compiling research from the National Archives and many primary sources this work describes in great detail the defensive plans as well as the fortifications built between 1904 and 1945.
Consequently, it is simultaneously a