Utmost savagery : the three days of Tarawa

Author(s)

• Alexander, Joseph H.

Bibliographic Information

Utmost savagery : the three days of Tarawa

Joseph H. Alexander

Naval Institute Press, c1995

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-292) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Uses primary sources, Japanese documents, and interviews with survivors to present the history of the U.S. Marines' 1943 landing on the Japanese-held Tarawa atoll in the Pacific.

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Details

• NCID: BA30753395
• ISBN:
  • 1557500312
• LCCN: 95015534
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Annapolis, Md.
• Pages/Volumes: xxii, 304 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : D767.917
  • DC20 : 940.54/26
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Tarawa, Battle of, 1943
  • LCSH : United States. Marine Corps -- History -- World War, 1939-1945
  • LCSH : Tarawa (Kiribati) -- History, Military