Underdogs : the making of the modern Marine Corps /
Aaron B. O'Connell.
- xiii, 381 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A harsh and spiritual unity -- The privates' war and the homefront in the 1940s -- The politicians and the guerrillas -- Forgetting Korea -- First to fight in the 1950s -- Rise of the amphibious force-in-readiness -- Conclusion : Marine Corps culture since 1965.
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