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| Author | : Robert Emmet |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 76 |
| Release | : 1968 |
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| ISBN | : |
"A Brief History of the 11th Marines" is a concise narrative of the activities of that regiment since its initial organization 50 years ago . Official records and appropriate historical works were used in compiling thi s chronicle, which is published for the information of thos e interested in the history of those events in which the 11th Marines participated.--Preface.
| Author | : Ronald J. Brown |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 120 |
| Release | : 1990 |
| Genre | : Government publications |
| ISBN | : |
| Author | : United States. Marine Corps |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 174 |
| Release | : 1934 |
| Genre | : United States |
| ISBN | : |
| Author | : John C. Chapin |
| Publisher | : DigiCat |
| Total Pages | : 145 |
| Release | : 2022-06-02 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : |
"Breaching the Marianas" by John C. Chapin is a book about the WWII campaigns and Marine Corps history. The book gives a detailed account of what happened on the Mariana Islands of Saipan during the war. Excerpt: "Breaching the Marianas: The Battle for Saipan by Captain John C. Chapin, USMCR (Ret) It was a brutal day. At first light on 15 June 1944, the Navy fire support ships of the task force lying off Saipan Island increased their previous days' preparatory fires involving all calibers of weapons. At 0542, Vice Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner ordered, "Land the landing force." Around 0700, the landing ships, tank (LSTs) moved to within approximately 1,250 yards behind the line of departure. Troops in the LSTs began debarking from them in landing vehicles, tracked (LVTs). Control vessels containing Navy and Marine personnel with their radio gear took their positions displaying flags indicating which beach approaches they controlled."
| Author | : Joseph H. Alexander |
| Publisher | : Good Press |
| Total Pages | : 176 |
| Release | : 2019-11-21 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : |
Immerse yourself in the harrowing tale of the relentless U.S. Marine assault on the fortified island of Tarawa in Joseph H. Alexander's gripping account, 'Across the Reef', With meticulous research and vivid storytelling, Alexander takes readers to the heart of one of World War II's most intense battles. From the strategic planning to the daring amphibious assault, Alexander brings to life the remarkable courage and sacrifice displayed by both the American attackers and the tenacious Japanese defenders. Through firsthand accounts and meticulous attention to detail, the author uncovers the true magnitude of the battle, capturing the immense scale of destruction and heroism.
| Author | : Rod Andrew (Jr.) |
| Publisher | : Government Printing Office |
| Total Pages | : 54 |
| Release | : 2009 |
| Genre | : Government publications |
| ISBN | : |
