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_aO'Brien, Cyril J., _d1919-2011 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aLiberation: Marines in the Recapture of Guam |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2015 |
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| 490 | 1 | _aMarines in World War II, Commemorative Series | |
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2015-05-27 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Brian Coe, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) | ||
| 520 | _a"Libération: Marines in the Recapture of Guam" by Cyril J. O’Brien is a historical account likely written in the late 20th century. The book details the operations of U.S. Marines during World War II, specifically focusing on the recapture of Guam, an essential strategic location in the Pacific. The narrative likely emphasizes the military strategies, challenges faced by the troops, and the experiences of the Marines involved. At the start of the book, the author sets the stage for the invasion of Guam, describing the initial bombardment that precedes the landing on July 21, 1944. Soldiers prepare for battle amidst a flurry of naval gunfire and aerial support, with a sense of urgency and apprehension palpable among the ranks. The opening chapters introduce key figures such as Major General Roy S. Geiger, and the intense atmosphere is encapsulated through the perspectives of both the American Marines and the defending Japanese forces, creating a vivid depiction of warfare's chaos and execution during this pivotal moment of the conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aUnited States. Marine Corps -- History -- World War, 1939-1945 | ||
| 653 | _aUnited States. Marine Corps. Marine Division, 3rd -- History | ||
| 653 | _aWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Guam | ||
| 653 | _aGuam -- History, Military | ||
| 830 | 0 | _aMarines in World War II, Commemorative Series | |
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