Reviews
Leatherneck Magazine,April 2007 "Iwo Jima Recontells the chilling account of our daring reconnaissance Marines and U.S. Navy frogmen, and the supporting gunboat flotilla, that cleared the way for Marines to land on that tiny sulfuric island just two days prior to D-day. Colonel Dick Camp, USMC (Ret), author of the recent worksLeatherneck LegendsandBattleship Arizona's Marines at War,has produced another well-documented, -researched and -compiled must-read edition. Replicating the winning formula used in these two volumes, he carefully pieced together Navy after-action reports and eyewitness accounts, all suitably supported by numerous never-before-published photos. The resulting combination brings the reader up close to the opening shots of the fiery fray that was the battle for Iwo Jima. Superbly written and studded with newly uncovered photos,Iwo Jima Reconbeckons us to join the UDT Iwo Jima reconnaissance force. It truly can be said that the horrendous battle for Iwo commenced, with vigor, on Feb. 17, two days before the first Marine landed. During WW II, Underwater Demolition Teams, forerunners of today's SEAL teams, proved to be a great assist to invasion planners and to the Marines who safely splashed ashore.", Leatherneck Magazine, April 2007 “Colonel Dick Camp, USMC (Ret), author of the recent works Leatherneck Legends and Battleship Arizona’s Marines at War, has produced another well-documented, -researched and -compiled must-read edition. “Superbly written and studded with newly uncovered photos, Iwo Jima Recon beckons us to join the UDT Iwo Jima reconnaissance force. It truly can be said that the horrendous battle for Iwo commenced, with vigor, on Feb. 17, two days before the first Marine landed.� Midwest Book Review, April 2007 " Iwo Jima Recon is packed with vintage photos and moment-by-moment details of the recon actions before the invasion, and is essential for any in-depth collection including coverage of Iwo Jima events.", Leatherneck Magazine, April 2007 "Colonel Dick Camp, USMC (Ret), author of the recent works Leatherneck Legendsand Battleship Arizona's Marines at War, has produced another well-documented, -researched and -compiled must-read edition. "Superbly written and studded with newly uncovered photos, Iwo Jima Reconbeckons us to join the UDT Iwo Jima reconnaissance force. It truly can be said that the horrendous battle for Iwo commenced, with vigor, on Feb. 17, two days before the first Marine landed." Midwest Book Review, April 2007 " Iwo Jima Recon is packed with vintage photos and moment-by-moment details of the recon actions before the invasion, and is essential for any in-depth collection including coverage of Iwo Jima events.", Leatherneck Magazine, "April 2007 " Colonel Dick Camp, USMC (Ret), author of the recent works Leatherneck Legends" and Battleship Arizona' s Marines at War," has produced another well-documented, -researched and -compiled must-read edition. " Superbly written and studded with newly uncovered photos, Iwo Jima Recon" beckons us to join the UDT Iwo Jima reconnaissance force. It truly can be said that the horrendous battle for Iwo commenced, with vigor, on Feb. 17, two days before the first Marine landed." Midwest Book Review, April 2007 " "Iwo Jima Recon" is packed with vintage photos and moment-by-moment details of the recon actions before the invasion, and is essential for any in-depth collection including coverage of Iwo Jima events.", "Leatherneck Magazine," April 2007 " "Iwo Jima Recon" tells the chilling account of our daring reconnaissance Marines and U.S. Navy frogmen, and the supporting gunboat flotilla, that cleared the way for Marines to land on that tiny sulfuric island just two days prior to D-day. Colonel Dick Camp, USMC (Ret), author of the recent works "Leatherneck Legends" and "Battleship Arizona' s Marines at War," has produced another well-documented, -researched and -compiled must-read edition. Replicating the winning formula used in these two volumes, he carefully pieced together Navy after-action reports and eyewitness accounts, all suitably supported by numerous never-before-published photos. The resulting combination brings the reader up close to the opening shots of the fiery fray that was the battle for Iwo Jima. Superbly written and studded with newly uncovered photos, "Iwo Jima Recon" beckons us to join the UDT Iwo Jima reconnaissance force. It truly can be said that the horrendous battle for Iwo commenced, with vigor, on Feb. 17, two days before the first Marine landed. During WW II, Underwater Demolition Teams, forerunners of today' s SEAL teams, proved to be a great assist to invasion planners and to the Marines who safely splashed ashore.", Leatherneck Magazine, April 2007 "Colonel Dick Camp, USMC (Ret), author of the recent works Leatherneck Legends and Battleship Arizona's Marines at War, has produced another well-documented, -researched and -compiled must-read edition. "Superbly written and studded with newly uncovered photos, Iwo Jima Recon beckons us to join the UDT Iwo Jima reconnaissance force. It truly can be said that the horrendous battle for Iwo commenced, with vigor, on Feb. 17, two days before the first Marine landed." Midwest Book Review, April 2007 " Iwo Jima Recon is packed with vintage photos and moment-by-moment details of the recon actions before the invasion, and is essential for any in-depth collection including coverage of Iwo Jima events.", Leatherneck Magazine, April 2007 " Iwo Jima Recon tells the chilling account of our daring reconnaissance Marines and U.S. Navy frogmen, and the supporting gunboat flotilla, that cleared the way for Marines to land on that tiny sulfuric island just two days prior to D-day. Colonel Dick Camp, USMC (Ret), author of the recent works Leatherneck Legends and Battleship Arizona's Marines at War, has produced another well-documented, -researched and -compiled must-read edition. Replicating the winning formula used in these two volumes, he carefully pieced together Navy after-action reports and eyewitness accounts, all suitably supported by numerous never-before-published photos. The resulting combination brings the reader up close to the opening shots of the fiery fray that was the battle for Iwo Jima. Superbly written and studded with newly uncovered photos, Iwo Jima Recon beckons us to join the UDT Iwo Jima reconnaissance force. It truly can be said that the horrendous battle for Iwo commenced, with vigor, on Feb. 17, two days before the first Marine landed. During WW II, Underwater Demolition Teams, forerunners of today's SEAL teams, proved to be a great assist to invasion planners and to the Marines who safely splashed ashore.", Midwest Book Review, April 2007 " "Iwo Jima Recon" is packed with vintage photos and moment-by-moment details of the recon actions before the invasion, and is essential for any in-depth collection including coverage of Iwo Jima events.", Leatherneck Magazine, April 2007 " Iwo Jima Recon tells the chilling account of our daring reconnaissance Marines and U.S. Navy frogmen, and the supporting gunboat flotilla, that cleared the way for Marines to land on that tiny sulfuric island just two days prior to D-day. Colonel Dick Camp, USMC (Ret), author of the recent works Leatherneck Legends and Battleship Arizona’s Marines at War, has produced another well-documented, -researched and -compiled must-read edition. Replicating the winning formula used in these two volumes, he carefully pieced together Navy after-action reports and eyewitness accounts, all suitably supported by numerous never-before-published photos. The resulting combination brings the reader up close to the opening shots of the fiery fray that was the battle for Iwo Jima. Superbly written and studded with newly uncovered photos, Iwo Jima Recon beckons us to join the UDT Iwo Jima reconnaissance force. It truly can be said that the horrendous battle for Iwo commenced, with vigor, on Feb. 17, two days before the first Marine landed. During WW II, Underwater Demolition Teams, forerunners of today’s SEAL teams, proved to be a great assist to invasion planners and to the Marines who safely splashed ashore.", Midwest Book Review, April 2007 "Iwo Jima Reconis packed with vintage photos and moment-by-moment details of the recon actions before the invasion, and is essential for any in-depth collection including coverage of Iwo Jima events.", Leatherneck Magazine,April 2007 "Colonel Dick Camp, USMC (Ret), author of the recent works Leatherneck Legendsand Battleship Arizona's Marines at War, has produced another well-documented, -researched and -compiled must-read edition. "Superbly written and studded with newly uncovered photos, Iwo Jima Reconbeckons us to join the UDT Iwo Jima reconnaissance force. It truly can be said that the horrendous battle for Iwo commenced, with vigor, on Feb. 17, two days before the first Marine landed." Midwest Book Review, April 2007 "Iwo Jima Reconis packed with vintage photos and moment-by-moment details of the recon actions before the invasion, and is essential for any in-depth collection including coverage of Iwo Jima events."