Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Brute Brute Robert Coram Quoted from the dust jacket. ". . .arguably the most important officer in the history of the U. S. Marine Corps." ". . .Robert Coram presents us with a rich and deeply intimate portrait of the le… OL15119796W
Life in the Marines Life in the Marines Robert C. Kennedy Presents a brief history of the United States Marine Corps, explains how to enter the Corps and what types of jobs and training are available, and gives a detailed description of the twelve weeks of … OL15870807W
Something like normal Something like normal Trish Doller When Travis returns home from Afghanistan, his parents are splitting up, his brother has stolen his girlfriend and car, and he has nightmares of his best friend getting killed but when he runs into H… OL16262998W
Blood brotherhood Blood brotherhood M. Zachary Sherman On December 1, 1950, Marine Captain Everett Donovan wakes up in a mortar crater behind enemy lines and is confronted by his Korean counterpart--who will survive the encounter? OL16470045W
Raising the Flag Raising the Flag Michael Burgan Explores and analyzes the historical context and significance of the iconic Joe Rosenthal photograph. OL17398746W
US Marine Corps Pacific Theater of Operations 1944-45 US Marine Corps Pacific Theater of Operations 1944-45 Gordon L. Rottman Reference book covering the United States Marine Corps in the last two years of World War II with details on unit organization, tactics, and operations. OL8639666W
Vietnam Marines Vietnam Marines Charles D. Melson,Paul Hannon The US Marine Corps were the first US combat troops ashore in the Vietnam War, and for eight years they were involved in the bloodiest and hardest fought engagements of the whole conflict. This histo… OL9012306W