US Marine Corps Pacific Theater of Operations 1941–43

US Marine Corps Pacific Theater of Operations 1941–43
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages : 97
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ISBN-10 : 9781472802200
ISBN-13 : 1472802209
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Book Synopsis US Marine Corps Pacific Theater of Operations 1941–43 by : Gordon L. Rottman

Download or read book US Marine Corps Pacific Theater of Operations 1941–43 written by Gordon L. Rottman and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2013-02-20 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The outbreak of World War II set in motion a massive expansion of the United States Marine Corps, leading to a 24-fold increase in size by August 1945. This book is the first of several volumes to examine the Corps's meteoric wartime expansion and the evolution of its units. It covers the immediate pre-war period, the rush to deploy defense forces in the war's early months, and the Marines' first combat operations on Guadalcanal, New Georgia, and Bougainville. It focuses on the 1st, 2d, and 3d Marine Divisions (MarDivs) and the provisional 1st, 2d, and 3d Marine Brigades (MarBdes).


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