Isolation On Rabaul
Publisher: Historical Branch, G-3 Division, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps
Published: 1963
Place of publication: Washington, D.C., USA
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: PART I: STRATEGIC SITUATION; title: Spring 1943; title: Setting the stage; title: The opening moves; title: Order of battle; title: PART II: TOENAILS OPERATION; title: Objective: New Georgia; title: ELKTON underway; title: Munda victory; title: The dragons Peninsula campaign; title: End of the campaign; title: PART III: NORTHERN SOLOMONS OPERATIONS; title: Continuing the pressure; title: Diversionary assaults; title: Assault of Cape Torokina; title: Holding the beachhead; title: Advance to Piva Forks; title: End of a mission; title: PART IV: THE NEW BRITAIN CAMPAIGN; title: New Britain Prelude; title: The Enemy: Terrain and Troops; title: DEXTERITY landings; title: Capture of the airfields; title: The drive to Borgen Bay; title: Eastward to Iboki; title: Talasea and beyond; title: Conclusion Part V: Marine air against Rabaul; title: Target: Rabaul; title: Approach march; title: Knockout by Torokina; title: PART VI: CONCLUSION; title: Encirclement; title: Appraisal; title: APPENDICES A-I; title: INDEX; title: LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; title: LIST OF MAPS, SOME IN COLOR AND FOLD OUTS