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Author:

Hearn, Chester G.

Title:

Marines : an illustrated history : the U.S. Marine Corps from 1775 to the 21st century / Chester G. Hearn.

Publisher:

Zenith Press,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

192 p. ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 26 cm.

Subject:

United States.--Marine Corps--History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 188-189) and index.

Contents:

The birth of the Corps, 1775-1815 -- A century of development, 1814-1898 -- The challenging years, 1898-1940 -- Crisis in the Pacific, 1941-1943 -- Island-hopping in the Pacific, 1943-1945 -- Cold War, Korea, 1945-1960 -- Cold War, Vietnam 1961-1975 -- Enemies old and new, 1961-2006 -- Into the future.

ISBN:

0760332118
9780760332115

LCCN:

2007033464

Locations:

TNPD062 -- Belle Plaine Community Library (Belle Plaine)

DBPE173 -- Clear Lake Public Library (Clear Lake)

EZPE755 -- Le Mars Public Library (Le Mars)