The Spearhead
Subtitle: The World War II History Of The 5th Marine Division
Publisher: Infantry Journal Press
Published: 1950
Place of publication: Washington D.C., USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 325
Table of contents: title: Contents; title: CHAPTER ONE; title: Forging the Spearhead 1; title: CHAPTER TWO; title: To Camp Tarawa 13; title: Training Overseas 19; title: CHAPTER FOUR; title: Off to War 25; title: CHAPTER FIVE; title: The Target 31; title: CHAPTER SIX; title: D-Day 43; title: CHAPTER SEVEN; title: Suribachi 57; title: CHAPTER EIGHT; title: Attock to the North 09; title: CHAPTER NINE; title: The Drive for 0-2 77; title: CHAPTER TEN; title: Attack for 0-3 93; title: CHAPTER ELEVEN; title: A Final Pocket Forms 105; title: CHAPTER TWELVE; title: The Price of Victory 121; title: CHAPTER THIRTEEN; title: Return to Hawaii 125; title: Arrival in Japan 133; title: CHAPTER FIFTEEN; title: Spread of Our Occupation 145; title: CHAPTER SIXTEEN; title: Japan Under the Occupation 157; title: CHAPTER SEVENTEEN; title: End of a Mission 173; title: APPENDIXES; title: Effect of Casualties 179; title: Battle Casualties 133; title: Decorations and Awards 221; title: Unit Rosters 227