US Marine Corps Uniforms and Equipment in World War II

by Jim Moran

The United States Marine Corps was one of the phenomena of the Second World War. Greatly expanded from its prewar order of battle of scattered defense battalions, overseas garrisons and ship detachments, it became a multi-division force bearing the brunt of the hardest fighting across the whole vast expanse of the Pacific theater of operations.

In August 1942 Marines were among the first to strike back at the Japanese in the jungles of Guadalcanal;...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1526710412
• ISBN13: 9781526710413
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Frontline Books
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.9" x 9.8"