The First Marine Division on Okinawa
Subtitle: 1 April - 30 June 1945
By: Prepared by James R. Stockman, Capt., USMC
Contributors: United States. Marine Corps
Publisher: Historical Division, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps
Published: 1946
Place of publication: [Washington?]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 62
Subjects: United States; United States. Marine Corps. Marine Division, 1st; Campaigns; World War, 1939-1945; Regimental histories; History
Description: "This monography is one of a series concerning important engagements of the Marine Corps in World War II. Within certain limitations, it is a factual account based on the records, special action reports, war diaries, journals, etc., of the various unites of the 1st Marine Division." -- page iv.
Notes: Available online from the Marine Corps University History Division website. Address as of July 02, 2013: https://www.mcu.usmc.mil/historydivision/Pages/Staff/Publication%20PDFs/Stockman_The%20First%20Marine%20Division%20on%20Okinawa.pdf.
Table of contents: title: Part I; title: Table of contents; title: List of maps; title: Introduction; title: Part II; title: From the Russells to Machinato; title: The division moves south; title: The Jichaku Plateau; title: The enemy tries a counter landing; title: The 1st Marine's Sugar Loaf; title: The Awacha Pocket; title: Dakeshi Ridge; title: Hill 55; title: Wana Ridge; title: From Hill 55 to Shichina; title: 7th Marines seal off Oroku; title: Hills 57 and 107; title: To Kunishi Ridge: 1st Marines; title: To Kunishi Ridge: 7th Marines; title: The coast is reached; title: The 5th Marines take Hills 79 and 81; title: Part III; title: Appendices: Footnotes ; Miscellaneous ; List of echelon commanders and staffs ; Bibliography.