Betio beachhead
Subtitle: U. S. marines' own story of the battle for Tarawa.
By: An account documented and written by four marines who went through the battle.  They were: Captain Earl J. Wilson and marine combat correspondents: master technical sergeants Jim G. Lucas (now 2nd lt.) and Samuel Shaffer and Staff Sergeant C. Peter Zurlinden (now 2nd lt.)
Contributors: Lucas, Jim Griffing, 1914- joint author.; Shaffer, Samuel, joint author.; Zurlinden, Cyril Peter, joint author.
Publisher: G. P. Putnam's sons
Published: 1945
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
Subjects: Tarawa, Battle of, Kiribati, 1943.