Leathernecks
An Illustrated History of the United States Marine Corps
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2018
Naval Institute Press (Verlag)
978-1-59114-596-7 (ISBN)
Naval Institute Press (Verlag)
978-1-59114-596-7 (ISBN)
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Combines a lively, well-researched narrative with a generous selection of illustrations, many in colour, and numerous maps to provide a topically and chronologically balanced history of the US Marine Corps from its inception to the present day.
Leathernecks combines a lively, well-researched narrative with a generous selection of illustrations, many in color, and numerous maps to provide a topically and chronologically balanced history of the U.S. Marine Corps from its inception to the present day.
Throughout the first century of its existence the Marine Corps seldom exceeded the strength of an infantry regiment but eventually became more powerful than many armies and developed the world's most potent military mystique. Cameos of some of the individuals who made exceptional contributions to the Corps' rich heritage are included.
Leathernecks combines a lively, well-researched narrative with a generous selection of illustrations, many in color, and numerous maps to provide a topically and chronologically balanced history of the U.S. Marine Corps from its inception to the present day.
Throughout the first century of its existence the Marine Corps seldom exceeded the strength of an infantry regiment but eventually became more powerful than many armies and developed the world's most potent military mystique. Cameos of some of the individuals who made exceptional contributions to the Corps' rich heritage are included.
Merrill L. Bartlett served as an officer in the Marine Corps for twenty years, with final assignment at the U.S. Naval Academy, where he earned three awards for excellence in teaching history. He is the author, coauthor, editor, or coeditor of seven books on naval history, and he has published more than a hundred essays and encyclopedia entries. Jack Sweetman is the author, editor, or translator of numerous works of naval and military history. He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, and his honors include the John Lyman Book Award for U.S. Naval History.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 17.11.2018 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 145 black & white photographs, 112 colour illustrations, 30 maps |
| Verlagsort | Annopolis |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 216 x 279 mm |
| Gewicht | 1498 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Allgemeines / Lexika |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Allgemeines / Lexika | |
| Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Militärgeschichte | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-59114-596-1 / 1591145961 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-59114-596-7 / 9781591145967 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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