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Battle History of the United States Marine Corps, 1775-1945

Book information

Year
2010
ISBN
078644598X, 9780786445981
LCC
VE23 .C4929 2010
Open Library ID
OL24452956M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (2817588 bytes)
Pages
262\263
Topic
History
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

Designed as a reference for those interested in the combat history of the U.S. Marine Corps, this book describes the engagements from the formation of the Continental Marines to the corps' greatest exercise at the Battle of Okinawa. Organized chronologically, the individual skirmishes illustrate how each of the Marine Corps's engagements contributed to the formation and evolution of the United States. Persons and divisions of note are mentioned, including key players, commanders and medal recipients.

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