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Closing In: Marines in the Seize of Iwo Jima
ISBN: 9781519673381 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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30,60 zł |
Across the Reef: The Marine Assault of Tarawa
ISBN: 9781494462147 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In August 1943, to meet in secret with Major General Julian C. Smith and his principal staff officers of the 2d Marine Division, Vice Admiral Raymond A. Spruance, commanding the Central Pacific Force, flew to New Zealand from Pearl Harbor. Spruance told the Marines to prepare for an amphibious assault against Japanese positions in the Gilbert Islands in November. The Marines knew about the Gilberts. The 2d Raider Battalion under Lieutenant Colonel Evans F. Carlson had attacked Makin Atoll a year earlier. Subsequent intelligence reports warned that the Japanese had fortified Betio Island in...
In August 1943, to meet in secret with Major General Julian C. Smith and his principal staff officers of the 2d Marine Division, Vice Admiral Raymond ...
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37,16 zł |
The Final Campaign: Marines in the Victory on Okinawa
ISBN: 9781494478070 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Daybreak on 29 May 1945 found the 1st Marine Division beginning its fifth consecutive week of frontal assault as part of the U.S. Tenth Army's grinding offensive against the Japanese defenses centered on Shuri Castle in southern Okinawa. Operation Iceberg, the campaign to seize Okinawa, was now two months old -and badly bogged down. The exhilarating, fast-paced opening of the campaign had been replaced by week after week of costly, exhausting, attrition warfare against the Shuri complex. The 1st Marine Division, hemmed in between two other divisions with precious little maneuver room, had...
Daybreak on 29 May 1945 found the 1st Marine Division beginning its fifth consecutive week of frontal assault as part of the U.S. Tenth Army's grindin...
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56,86 zł |
Closing In: Marines in the Seizure of Iwo Jima
ISBN: 9781494462574 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Sunday, 4 March 1945, marked the end of the second week of the U.S. invasion of Iwo Jima. By this point the assault elements of the 3d, 4th, and 5th Marine Divisions were exhausted, their combat efficiency reduced to dangerously low levels. The thrilling sight of the American flag being raised by the 28th Marines on Mount Suribachi had occurred 10 days earlier, a lifetime on "Sulphur Island: ' The landing forces of the V Amphibious Corps (VAC) had already sustained 13,000 casualties, including 3,000 dead. The "front lines" were a jagged serration across lwo's fat northern half, still in the...
Sunday, 4 March 1945, marked the end of the second week of the U.S. invasion of Iwo Jima. By this point the assault elements of the 3d, 4th, and 5th M...
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56,86 zł |
Battle of the Barricades: U.S. Marines in the Recapture of Seoul
ISBN: 9781499550559 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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58,61 zł |