Battle History of the United States Marine Corps, 1775-1945

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Battle History of the United States Marine Corps, 1775-1945 is written by George B. Clark and published by McFarland. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0786456213 (ISBN 10) and 9780786456215 (ISBN 13).

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 how each of the Marine Corps' engagements contributed to the formation and evolution of the United States. Persons and divisions of note are mentioned, including key players, commanders and medal recipients.