Once a Raider...: US Marine Raiders in WW2 and One Raider's Experience
- ISBN-10
- 1468057561
- ISBN-13
- 9781468057560
- Category
- Marines
- Pages
- 176
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-12-30
- Author
- Dan Marsh
Description
History of the US Marine Raiders in World War Two, and the personal experience of the author, a member of the 4th Raider Battalion, who fought in New Georgia, Guam and Okinawa.
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