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Dog Company Six
  • Language: en

Dog Company Six

A distinguished Marine draws from personal experience to capture combat's heroism and horror in a novel set in the Korean War.

Through the Wheat
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 314

Through the Wheat

U.S. Marine participation in World War I is known as a defining moment in the Marine Corps' great history. It is a story of exceptional heroism and significant operational achievements, along with lessons learned the hard way. The Marines entered World War I as a small force of seagoing light infantry that had rarely faced a well-armed enemy. On a single June day, in their initial assault "through the wheat" on Belleau Wood against German machine-guns and poison gas shells, the Marines suffered more casualties than they had experienced in all their previous 142 years. Yet at Belleau Wood, Soissons, BlancMont, St. Mihiel, and the Meuse-Argonne the Marines proved themselves to be hard-nosed di...

Over The Seawall: U.S. Marines At Inchon [Illustrated Edition]
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 194

Over The Seawall: U.S. Marines At Inchon [Illustrated Edition]

Includes more than 40 maps, plans and illustrations. This volume in the official History of the Marine Corps chronicles the invasion by United States Marines at Inchon in the initial stages of the Korean War. The Battle of Inchon was an amphibious invasion and battle of the Korean War that resulted in a decisive victory and strategic reversal in favor of the United Nations. The operation involved some 75,000 troops and 261 naval vessels, and led to the recapture of the South Korea capital Seoul two weeks later. The code name for the operation was Operation Chromite. The battle began on 15 September 1950 and ended on 19 September. Through a surprise amphibious assault far from the Pusan Perim...

Through the Wheat
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 200

Through the Wheat

Powerful and poignant, a masterpiece. 'Through the Wheat' depicts the horrors of World War 1: the first modern war fought in trenches with mustard gas, artillery, and tanks. Thomas Boyd brings home the psychological damage done to men under extreme pressure fighting for their livers thousands of miles from home. Unforgettable!

Fortitudine
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 240

Fortitudine

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  • Published: 2003
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Through the Wheat
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 280

Through the Wheat

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  • Published: 1923
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  • Publisher: Unknown

For one brief day the leaves of the maple tree in Treehorn's backyard turn into dollar bills.

The Marines
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 359

The Marines

A history of the United States Marine Corps describes its formation in 1775, advances in equipment and techniques, participation in battles, social changes within the organization, and its depiction in popular culture

Chinese Images of the United States
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 180

Chinese Images of the United States

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005
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  • Publisher: CSIS

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The Final Crucible
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 482

The Final Crucible

Close-quarters combat during the Korean War

The Oxford Companion to American Military History
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 951

The Oxford Companion to American Military History

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  • Published: Unknown
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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