Download or read book "A Magnificent Fight" written by Robert J. Cressman and published by Naval Institute Press. This book was released on 2013-09-17 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book recounts how the Wake Island garrison survived nearly daily bombings and repulsed the first Japanese attempt to take the atoll. The author uses extensive Japanese materials--many never before used or available-- to identify the enemy order of battle and the roles each unit played in the drama.