Record ID | marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part29.utf8:177421243:1953 |
Source | Library of Congress |
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001 2002013531
003 DLC
005 20070519081233.0
008 020821s2003 mduab b 001 0deng
010 $a 2002013531
020 $a1591147905 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 $a1557508682 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aVE23$b.S55 2003
082 00 $a359.9/6/0973$221
100 1 $aSimmons, Edwin H.,$d1921-2007.
245 14 $aThe United States Marines :$ba history /$cEdwin Howard Simmons ; maps by Charles H. Waterhouse.
250 $a4th ed.
260 $aAnnapolis, Md. :$bNaval Institute Press,$cc2003.
300 $a405 p. :$bill., maps ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [371]-379) and index.
505 0 $a1775-1785: To serve to advantage by sea -- 1798-1811: To be called the Marine Corps -- 1812-1815: "Shall I board her, Sir?" -- 1816-1844: Insult to the flag reveng'd -- 1845-1859: To the halls of the Montezumas -- 1859-1865: This Negro question -- 1865-1898: As a separate Corps be preserved -- 1898-1902: Civilize 'em with a Krag! -- 1899-1916: A pacific effect upon the oriental mind -- 1917-1918: The whole nation has reason to be proud -- 1917-1941: If attacked, shoot and shoot to kill -- 1941-1944: From shipboard to small islands -- 1943-1945: All organized resistance has ceased -- 1946-1950: A very serious and urgent matter -- 1950-1953: If I only had the 1st Marine Division -- 1952-1965: A separate service, distinct and apart -- 1965-1972: Battles would be fought and re-fought -- 1972-1975: Getting back into the amphibious business -- 1975-1989: As tough and ready as Marines have ever been -- 1990-1991: Breaching the so-called impenetrable barrier -- 1991-1998: A maritime nation--always was, always will be.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bMarine Corps$xHistory.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy043/2002013531.html