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Tarawa: The Dramatic Story Of One Of The Most Devastating Battles In Marine History

Tarawa: The Dramatic Story Of One Of The Most Devastating Battles In Marine History

Bailey, Tom
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Vandergrift, A. A.

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1258493403
ISBN13: 9781258493400
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Oct 13 2012
Pages: 156
Weight: 0.84
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Tarawa: The Dramatic Story Of One Of The Most Devastating Battles In Marine History by Tom Bailey is a non-fiction book that provides a detailed account of the Battle of Tarawa during World War II. The book describes the events leading up to the battle, the tactics used by both sides, and the devastating impact the battle had on the Marines who fought there. Bailey uses first-hand accounts from soldiers who were there to provide a vivid and emotional portrayal of the battle. He also includes maps and photographs to help readers understand the geography of the island and the strategic importance of the battle. The book begins by describing the strategic importance of Tarawa, an island in the Pacific that was heavily fortified by the Japanese. Bailey then goes on to describe the planning and execution of the battle, which was one of the bloodiest and most brutal battles of the war. Throughout the book, Bailey emphasizes the bravery and sacrifice of the Marines who fought on Tarawa. He also provides a critical analysis of the tactics used by both sides and the mistakes that were made. Overall, Tarawa: The Dramatic Story Of One Of The Most Devastating Battles In Marine History is a gripping and emotional account of a pivotal moment in World War II. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history or the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who fought in the war.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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