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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherSutton Publishing
ISBN-100750941960
ISBN-139780750941969
eBay Product ID (ePID)54366186
Product Key Features
Book TitleUs Marine Corps Handbook, 1941-1945
Number of Pages288 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicMilitary / World War II, Military / United States
Publication Year2006
IllustratorYes
GenreHistory
AuthorGeorge Forty
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight38.4 Oz
Item Length10.4 in
Item Width7.6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition22
ReviewsWWII History Magazine, May 2007 "... US Marine Corps Handbook is an enormously informative and entertaining look at one of America's elite fighting units.", "WWII History Magazine, "May 2007 " ..."US Marine Corps Handbook" is an enormously informative and entertaining look at one of America's elite fighting units."
Dewey Decimal359.96097309044
SynopsisEmploying a range of archive black and white photographs, this book examines the US Marine Corps' organisation and command structure, strategy, tactics and amphibious assault doctrine. Providing biographies of its most influential figures, it also surveys insignia, uniforms and equipment to provide a portrait of the US Marine Corps at war., Employing a range of archive black & white photographs, this book examines the US Marine Corps' organisation & command structure, strategy, tactics & amphibious assault doctrine. Providing biographies of its most influential figures, it also surveys insignia, uniforms & equipment to provide a portrait of the US Marine Corps at war., Employing a wide range of archive black and white photographs, George Forty examines the US Marine Corps' organization, strategy, tactics and doctrine during the Second World War. As well as providing brief biographies of its most important and influential figures, he surveys insignia, uniforms and personal equipment to provide a complete portrait of the US Marine Corps at war.