{"product_id":"pacific-crucible-book-by-ian-w-toll","title":"Pacific Crucible\nBook by Ian W. Toll","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eWinner of the Northern California Book Award for Nonfiction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Both a serious work of history…and a marvelously readable dramatic narrative.\" ―\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn the first Sunday in December 1941, an armada of Japanese warplanes appeared suddenly over Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and devastated the U.S. Pacific Fleet. Six months later, in a sea fight north of the tiny atoll of Midway, four Japanese aircraft carriers were sent into the abyss, a blow that destroyed the offensive power of their fleet. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ePacific Crucible\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e―through a dramatic narrative relying predominantly on primary sources and eyewitness accounts of heroism and sacrifice from both navies―tells the epic tale of these first searing months of the Pacific war, when the U.S. Navy shook off the worst defeat in American military history to seize the strategic initiative.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e24 pages of illustrations; 12 maps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Lovers BD","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":55860949156131,"sku":null,"price":630.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":55860949188899,"sku":null,"price":760.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true},{"title":"eBook","offer_id":55860949221667,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"BDT","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/5872\/2083\/files\/61fGNlNCZQL._AC_UF350_350_QL50.jpg?v=1793082301","url":"https:\/\/www.bookloversbd.shop\/products\/pacific-crucible-book-by-ian-w-toll","provider":"Book Lovers BD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}