{"product_id":"across-the-pacific-the-secret-intelligence-war-between-the-united-states-and-japan-1941-45-9781636246963","title":"Across the Pacific: The Secret Intelligence War Between the United States and Japan, 1941-45","description":"\u003cb\u003eA detailed history of how signals intelligence, codebreaking, and counterintelligence shaped the Pacific War and its outcome.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAcross the Pacific\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive history of intelligence in the war between the United States and Japan--how it was gathered, interpreted, and at times fatally ignored. Drawing on decades of research and newly translated Japanese sources, the book examines both American and Japanese intelligence operations across every Pacific theater, including the often-overlooked China-Burma-India front. It explores the rise of Japanese militarism and espionage, the U.S. struggle to understand its adversary, and the decisive intelligence battles that shaped the Pacific War--from Pearl Harbor to Midway, Guadalcanal, and the Philippines, through the submarine and bombing campaigns that brought Japan to defeat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe narrative traces both sides' evolving use of signals intelligence, codebreaking, and counterintelligence, revealing successes, failures, and missed warnings that influenced the course of the conflict. Rich with maps, photos, and original analysis, \u003ci\u003eAcross the Pacific\u003c\/i\u003e illuminates the shadow war of information that underpinned the Pacific's epic struggle.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Casemate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/31\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781636246963\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304","brand":"Peter C. Oleson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53678504247477,"sku":"9781636246963","price":29.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/9781636246963.jpg?v=1793722049","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/across-the-pacific-the-secret-intelligence-war-between-the-united-states-and-japan-1941-45-9781636246963","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}