The Marshall Islands operations
By: prepared by Historical Division, U.S. Marine Corps
Publisher: Historical Division, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps
Published: 1945
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 62
Subjects: Campaigns; United States; United States. Marine Corps; World War, 1939-1945; History
Description: "This account of the Marshall Islands Operations is another of a series of monographs concerned with important engagements of the Marine Corps in World War II. The information has been compiled from official records and interviews with a number of officers who took part in the operation and have made valuable comments and criticism." -- leaf [1].
Notes: Formerly classified as "Restricted."
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Kwajalein - Intelligence; title: Preparations for the attack; title: Kwajalein - Northern attack force; title: Kwajalein - Southern attack force; title: Handling of the LVT's; title: Naval, air, and artillery bombardment; title: Majuro; title: Eniwetok; title: Seizure of the lesser Marshalls.