While the US Marine Corps was one of the smallest of American armed services in World War II, its contribution to the final victory cannot be overstated. The US Marine Corps may have only comprised 5 percent of America's armed forces, but it suffered 10 percent of all World War II combat casualties. Above all, he amphibious nature of the war in the Pacific imposed on the Marine Corps greater tasks than any it had ever before been called upon to perform.
This title details the organization, weapons and equipment of the US Marines of World War II.
| ISBN: | 9781855324978 |
| Publication date: | 15th May 1995 |
| Author: | Gordon L Rottman |
| Illustrator: | Mike Chappell |
| Publisher: | Osprey Publishing an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 64 pages |
| Series: | Elite Series |
| Genres: |
History Warfare and defence |
While the US Marine Corps was one of the smallest of American armed services in World War II, its contribution to the final victory cannot be overstated. The US Marine Corps may have only comprised 5 percent of America's armed forces, but it suffered 10 percent of all World War II combat casualties.
US Marine Corps 1941-45 features in the following genres: History, Warfare and defence
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US Marine Corps 1941-45 was written by Gordon L Rottman and published by Osprey Publishing an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing
US Marine Corps 1941-45 has 64 pages
Yes it is part of Elite Series series
£13.49, reduced from £14.99. Not Available.