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The early air war against Japan in the Pacific. Some of the bloodiest combat World War II. Here is the epic story of the air war in the East and the Pacific from the Japanese invasion of China in 1937 to the Battle of Midway in June, 1942, which marked the turning of the war against Japan. During the harrowing years the pilots of the United States and the other Allied forces battled against the superior enemy. They fought one of the braver dramatic wars in history to stall the Japanese and, eventually, turn the tide for victory. Illustrated with b&w photographs