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1968
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English
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Victory And Occupation
1968, Historical Branch, G-3 Division, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.
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Table of Contents
PART I: PROLOGUE TO THE END
Strategic background
The Japanese situation
Marine Corps order of battle
PART II: OKINAWA
The target and the enemy
Project ICEBERG
Assault preparation
The first days ashore
Phase 1 continued
The defense stiffens
Forging ahead
Reduction of the Shuri Bastion
Breakout to the south
Battle's end
ICEBERG dissolves
PART III: THE END OF THE WAR
Future operations
The closing days
Return to the Islands
PART IV: OCCUPATION OF JAPAN
Initial planning and operations
Kyushu deployment to December 1945
Last months in Japan
PART V: NORTH CHINA MARINES
Background for military assistance
Ashore in North China
An extended stay
Abortive peace mission
Withdrawal of the 1st Marine Division
Withdrawal
PART VI: CONCLUSION
Amphibious doctrine in World War II
A final accounting
APPENDICES A-N
INDEX
ILLUSTRATIONS (LIST)
MAPS (LIST) 11 LARGER FOLDOUTS SOME IN COLOR
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