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Captain Robert S. Burrell masterfully reconsiders the costs of taking Iwo Jima and its role in the war effort. His thought-provoking analysis also highlights the greater contribution of Iwo Jima's valiant dead: They inspired a reverence for the Marine Corps that proved critical to its instituti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Burrell, Robert S., 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2006.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Texas A & M University military history series ; 102.
Temas:
United States. > Marine Corps > History > World War, 1939-1945.
United States. > Marine Corps.
1939-1945
Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945.
Marines > United States.
Bataille d'Iwo Jima, Japon, 1945.
Fusiliers marins > États-Unis.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
Marines.
Japan.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Captain Robert S. Burrell masterfully reconsiders the costs of taking Iwo Jima and its role in the war effort. His thought-provoking analysis also highlights the greater contribution of Iwo Jima's valiant dead: They inspired a reverence for the Marine Corps that proved critical to its institutional survival and its embodiment of American national spirit.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 262 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-254) and index.
ISBN:9781603445498
1603445498

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