The Netherlands East Indies Campaign 1941-42: Japan's Quest for Oil

by Marc Lohnstein

At the end of 1941, Imperial Japan targeted The East Indies in an attempt to secure access to precious oil resources. The Netherlands East Indies Campaign featured complex Japanese and Allied operations, and included the first use of airborne troops in the war. This highly illustrated study is one of the less well-known campaigns of the Pacific War.

Imperial Japan's campaigns of conquest in late 1941/early 1942 were launched in order...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472843525
• ISBN13: 9781472843524
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.3" x 9.8"