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

Издательство: McFarland
Автор: George B. Clark
Название: Battle History of the United States Marine Corps, 1775-1945
Язык: английский
Год издания: 2010
Количество страниц: 263
ISBN: 978-0-7864-4598-1
Формат: pdf (e-book)
Размер: 12 мб

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.