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16 produkter
Treading Softly
U.S. Marines in China, 1819-1949
Inbunden, 2001
1098 kr
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From the mid-19th century to the early Cold War, the United States has a long history with China, and that interaction has not always been positive or productive. This brief history of foreign intervention in China, viewed through the experiences of the United States Marines, examines how the …
Treading Softly
U.S. Marines in China, 1819-1949
E-bok, 2001
1169 kr
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From the mid-19th century to the early Cold War, the United States has a long history with China, and that interaction has not always been positive or productive. This brief history of foreign intervention in China, viewed through the experiences of the United States Marines, examines how the …
Devil Dogs Chronicle
Voices of the 4th Marine Brigade in World War I
E-bok, 2013
460 kr
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The 4th Marine Brigade, with roughly 10,000 men, was the only large Marine unit to see major action in World War I. Dubbed “Devil Dogs” by the Germans, the 4th was part of the 2nd Division of the American Expeditionary Forces, nicknamed the “Race Horse Division” for its rapid and devastating …
Hiram Iddings Bearss, U.S. Marine Corps
Biography of a World War I Hero
Häftad, 2005
388 kr
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Hiram Iddings Bearss was a legendary U.S. Marine whose 20-year career showed outstanding service to the United States in a variety of historically significant locations and periods. His comrades included Smedley Butler, Frederick "Fritz" Wise, and David Porter, and he was admired by many others, …
Six Marine Divisions in the Pacific
Every Campaign of World War II
Häftad, 2006
619 kr
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In the island battles of World War II, the United States Marine Corps came into its own. From a force previously numbering 55,000, the ranks of the Marines swelled to 480,000. With Pacific theater command essentially divided geographically between General Douglas MacArthur and Admiral Chester W. …
Decorated Marines of the Fourth Brigade in World War I
Häftad, 2007
619 kr
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World War I found American soldiers overseas participating in unprecedented acts of bravery and valor. Faced with the need to recognize these outstanding deeds by soldiers of all ranks and creeds, the United States established the Silver Star citation, consisting of a small star which was placed on …
Second Infantry Division in World War I
A History of the American Expeditionary Force Regulars, 1917-1919
Häftad, 2007
384 kr
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When the United States entered World War I in 1917, it sent the American Expeditionary Force to relieve the worn and beleaguered Allied Forces. On September 20, 1917, Congress approved the creation of the Second Division of the American Expeditionary Force. A hybrid Marine/Army unit, it was …
United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor Recipients
A Comprehensive Registry, Including U.S. Navy Medical Personnel Honored for Serving Marines in Combat
Häftad, 2010
502 kr
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The Medal of Honor is considered the ultimate sign of courage and devotion above and beyond the call of duty. This reference book (a repeat of an edition first published by McFarland in 2005) presents all 296 United States Marines (and one Coast Guardsman, 21 United States Navy corpsmen and doctors …
American Expeditionary Force in World War I
A Statistical History, 1917-1919
Häftad, 2013
502 kr
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In April 1917, the United States ended its nonintervention policy and entered World War I as an "Associated Power" to aid the Allies in their fight against the Central Powers. The American Expeditionary Force, fighting alongside French and British troops, provided vital manpower on the Western …
United States Military in Latin America
A History of Interventions through 1934
Häftad, 2014
376 kr
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Since the introduction of the Monroe Doctrine in 1823, in which the United States vowed to prevent further European interference in the Western Hemisphere, the American military ever increasingly involved itself in the internal affairs of its Latin American neighbors. This book considers nearly 150 …
United States Marine Corps Generals of World War II
A Biographical Dictionary
Häftad, 2014
517 kr
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This biographical dictionary profiles each of the 98 men who served as generals of the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II. Arranged alphabetically, the entries detail each general's background and education; military schooling; military service, both before and during World War II; service …
Fourth Marine Brigade in World War I
Battalion Histories Based on Official Documents
Häftad, 2015
502 kr
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During World War I, the American Expeditionary Force Second Division saw more action and captured more ground and enemy combatants than any other, including the vaunted First Division.The 4th Marine Brigade, especially, earned a reputation as a steadfast unit of superb fighting men. Drawing on …
Battle History of the United States Marine Corps, 1775-1945
Häftad, 2020
426 kr
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Designed as a reference work 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' great exercise at the Battle of Okinawa. Organized chronologically, the individual skirmishes illustrate …
Mining Research
Proceedings of a Symposium Held at the University of Missouri, February, 1961
E-bok, 2013
929 kr
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Mining Research is a collection of research papers presented at the International Symposium on Mining Research, held at the University Of Missouri in February 1961. The compendium contains a wide array of investigations into various categories of mining research. Two prominent research categories …
Our Masonic Heritage: A Glimpse of the Historical Background of Freemasonry
Häftad
430 kr
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Devil Dogs Chronicle
Voices of the 4th Marine Brigade in World War I
Inbunden, 2013
699 kr
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The 4th Marine Brigade, with roughly 10,000 men, was the only large Marine unit to see major action in World War I. Dubbed “Devil Dogs” by the Germans, the 4th was part of the 2nd Division of the American Expeditionary Forces, nicknamed the “Race Horse Division” for its rapid and devastating …
