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*Frontmatter, pg. i*Preface and Acknowledgments, pg. v*Contents, pg. ix*I. MISSION OF THE U.S. MARINES, THE AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT, pg. 1*II. EVOLUTION OF AN AMPHIBIOUS DOCTRINE, 1901-1934, pg. 14*III. TRAINING FOR AMPHIBIOUS WAR, 1934-1942, pg. 45*IV. BACKGROUND FOR GUADALCANAL, THE DECISION TO ATTACK, pg. 72*V. INITIAL OFFENSIVES, SOLOMONS-NEW BRITAIN-NEW GUINEA, pg. 99*VI. THE FIRST MAJOR ASSAULT, TARAWA, pg. 192*VII. THE MARSHALLS, GAINING MOMENTUM, pg. 253*VIII. THE MARIANAS, BASES FOR THE A.A.F., pg. 310*IX. PALAU AND THE PHILIPPINES: MARINES IN SUPPORT OF MACARTHUR, pg. 392*X. THE SUPREME TEST, IWO JIMA, pg. 432*XI. OKINAWA, SPRINGBOARD TO JAPAN, pg. 531*XII. AMPHIBIOUS PROGRESS, 1941-1945, pg. 580*REFERENCES, pg. 591*INDEX, pg. 627

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: 08/12/2015
      ISBN13: 9780691627342, 978-0691627342
      ISBN10: 0691627347
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      *Frontmatter, pg. i*Preface and Acknowledgments, pg. v*Contents, pg. ix*I. MISSION OF THE U.S. MARINES, THE AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT, pg. 1*II. EVOLUTION OF AN AMPHIBIOUS DOCTRINE, 1901-1934, pg. 14*III. TRAINING FOR AMPHIBIOUS WAR, 1934-1942, pg. 45*IV. BACKGROUND FOR GUADALCANAL, THE DECISION TO ATTACK, pg. 72*V. INITIAL OFFENSIVES, SOLOMONS-NEW BRITAIN-NEW GUINEA, pg. 99*VI. THE FIRST MAJOR ASSAULT, TARAWA, pg. 192*VII. THE MARSHALLS, GAINING MOMENTUM, pg. 253*VIII. THE MARIANAS, BASES FOR THE A.A.F., pg. 310*IX. PALAU AND THE PHILIPPINES: MARINES IN SUPPORT OF MACARTHUR, pg. 392*X. THE SUPREME TEST, IWO JIMA, pg. 432*XI. OKINAWA, SPRINGBOARD TO JAPAN, pg. 531*XII. AMPHIBIOUS PROGRESS, 1941-1945, pg. 580*REFERENCES, pg. 591*INDEX, pg. 627

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