Offers a history of the highly decorated 1st Marine Raider Battalion led by Merritt "Red Mike" Edison during World War II, which fought seven critical battles, including Tulagi and Guadalcanal, agains
"Like many 18-year-olds who sign up to serve with the U.S. Navy, Petersen was looking for adventure when he enlisted. The difference between him and the average kid of 1950, when he enlisted, was that
In telling the story of the extraordinary contributions of the U.S. Marines in World War I, this now-classic history examines the Corps' entire experience in France. Now available in paperback, the bo
