Battalion of the Damned
Download or Read eBook Battalion of the Damned PDF written by James F. Christ and published by US Naval Institute Press. This book was released on 2007 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : James F. Christ |
Publisher | : US Naval Institute Press |
Total Pages | : 360 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015069366600 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (00 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Battalion of the Damned by : James F. Christ
Book excerpt: Based primarily on interviews with the marines who were there, this volume reconstructs the six weeks spent in the Pacific theater of World War II by the First Marine Parachute Division. One of the prime impetuses for the volume is to highlight the neglected, yet extremely costly, contributions made by the division to the assault on Guadalcanal in