Prefer, Nathan

Nathan N. Prefer is retired with graduate degrees in Military History. His life long studyof the Second World War has resulted in three prior Military studies including MacArthur s New Guinea Campaign, March-August 1944; Patton s Ghost Corps, Cracking the Siegfried Line and Vinegar Joe s War, Stilwell s Campaigns in Burma. He resides in Fort Myers, Florida. His interest in the Tinian Campaign began when he served in the U. S. Marine Corps Reserve as a part of the 4th Marine Division. Researching that unit s history he discovered that almost nothing had been written about one of it s World War