Commanding the Pacific: Marine Corps Generals in World War II

by Stephen R. Taaffe

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The Marine Corps covered itself in glory in World War II with victories over the Japanese in hard-fought battles such as Guadalcanal, Tarawa, and Iwo Jima. While these battles are well known, those who led the Marines into them have remained obscure until now. In Commanding the Pacific: Marine Corps Generals in World War II, Stephen R. Taaffe analyzes the fifteen high-level Marine generals who led the Corps' six combat divisions and two corps in the...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1682477088

ISBN13:9781682477083

Release Date:September 2021

Publisher:US Naval Institute Press

Length:248 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.1"

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