The outcome of the Pacific War was heavily influenced by the results of naval battles between the Imperial Japanese fleet and the US Navy.
Little has been published in English on the Japanese Army Air Force (JAAF), let alone its most successful fighter pilots no less than 150 of them achieved ace status during eight years of near-constant war. They are all listed in this volume.
Snipers, fighter pilots, partisans and spies - this book covers the male recipients of the Hero of the Soviet Union award during the Great Patriotic War, including famous aces Pokryshkin and Kozhedub.