U.S. Marines and Amphibious Warfare (eBook)

Jeter A. Isely, Philip A. Crowl (Autoren)

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2015
695 Seiten
Princeton University Press (Verlag)
978-1-4008-7946-5 (ISBN)

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"e;Not only a just appraisal of the campaigns waged by Marines in World War II; it is a documentation of the Marine struggle to prove the feasibility of amphibious warfare.... Relentlessly accurate and impartial."e; -N.Y. Times.Originally published in 1951.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 8.12.2015
• Reihe/Serie: Princeton Legacy Library
• Reihe/Serie: Princeton Legacy Library
• Verlagsort: Princeton
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► 1918 bis 1945
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Militärgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung
• Schlagworte: 105th Infantry Regiment (United States) • 18th Infantry Regiment (Imperial Japanese Army) • 1st Marine Division (United States) • 23rd Infantry Division (United States) • 2nd Marine Division (United States) • 43rd Infantry Division (United States) • 5th Marine Regiment (United States) • aerodrome • Aircraft • Aircraft Carrier (Medium) • Ammunition • Amphibious reconnaissance • amphibious warfare • Amphibious warfare ship • artillery • Attack from the Sea • Attack on Pearl Harbor • battalion • battlecruiser • Battle Fleet • Battle of Britain • battle of leyte gulf • Battle of the Coral Sea • Battle of the Philippine Sea • Beachhead • brigadier general • Capability (systems engineering) • Chief of Naval Operations • close air support • Commandant of the Marine Corps • commanding officer • Command of the sea • Corps area • Corregidor • D'Entrecasteaux Islands • Engineering officer (ship) • Escort carrier • fleet action • Fleet Carrier • Fleet Marine Force • Fleet submarine • GUAM • Henderson Field (Guadalcanal) • Honshu • infantry • Joint Army–Navy Assessment Committee • Landing operation • Lieutenant colonel (United States) • Major-general (United Kingdom) • Mariana Islands • Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton • Marine defense battalions • Marine expeditionary unit • MARINE RAIDERS • Marines • Military • military doctrine • military history • Military organization • Military tactics • Naval Aviation • Naval Battle of Guadalcanal • Naval Gunfire Support • Naval mine • Naval strategy • Naval War College • naval warfare • Navy • normandy campaign • Officer (armed forces) • Operation Overlord • Operation Support • Pacific Ocean Areas (command) • Pacific War • Peleliu • Pillbox (military) • Rabaul • rear admiral • Rear admiral (United States) • Reconnaissance • Regiment • Regimental combat team • Royal Marines • Royal Navy • Ryukyu Islands • Seventeenth Army (Japan) • Solomon Islands • Solomon Islands Campaign • troop • Underwater Demolition Team • United States Armed Forces • United States Marine Corps • United States Marine Corps Reconnaissance Battalions • United States Navy • United States Pacific Fleet • United States Secretary of the Navy • Vice Admiral • Vice admiral (United States) • World War II • Zamboanga Peninsula
• ISBN-10: 1-4008-7946-9 / 1400879469
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4008-7946-5 / 9781400879465