Us Forces in the Pacific, 9781905573943
Hardcover
The exploits of the US Marine Corps in the Pacific during World War II are legendary, with the `old’ 1st Division standing out for special recognition. The PT boat squadrons, however, were a new weapon in the armoury of the US Navy, being used for both dangerous combat and rescue work.

Us Forces in the Pacific

1st us marine division and pt boat squadrons

$55.99

  • Hardcover

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    1 January 1970

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Summary

The exploits of the US Marine Corps in the Pacific during World War II are legendary, with the ‘old’ 1st Division standing out for special recognition. The PT boat squadrons, however, were a new weapon in the armoury of the US Navy, being used for both dangerous combat and rescue work. In this heavily illustrated book both outfits are examined in detail, with fascinating information on their organisation and training, weapons and equipment, and combat operations. The United States Marine Co…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781905573943
ISBN-10:1905573944
Series:Elite Attack Force
Author:Angus Konstam, Ian Westwell
Publisher:Compendium Publishing
Imprint:Compendium Publishing
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:1 January 1970
Weight:935g
Dimensions:246mm x 186mm

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