U.S. Marines in WWII: Tarawa and the Marshalls

By Eric Hammel

Book Overview

On November 20, 1943, the 2d Marine Division hit the beach on tiny Betio Island, Tarawa Atoll, expecting that its defenses had been "pounded into coral dust" by naval and air bombardment. They found... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0785830731
• ISBN13: 9780785830733
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Crestline Books
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.8" x 0.8" x 9.5"