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Paperback US Marine Corps Women's Reserve: 'They Are Marines' Uniforms and Equipment in World War II Book
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ISBN: 152674905X

ISBN13: 9781526749055

US Marine Corps Women's Reserve: 'They Are Marines' Uniforms and Equipment in World War II

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When the US Marine Commandant, Major General Thomas Holcomb, announced the formation of what became the US Marine Corps' Women's Reserve, legend has it that the portrait of the fifth Commandant, Archibald Henderson, fell off the wall and crashed to the floor - 'in disbelief'. This branch of the US Marines was authorized by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on 30 July 1942.

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