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Tanks on the beaches : a Marine tanker in the Pacific war / Robert M. Neiman and Kenneth W. Estes.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Neiman, Robert M., 1918-
- Series:
- Texas A & M University military history series ; 85.
- Texas A & M University military history series ; no. 85
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Neiman, Robert M., 1918-.
- Neiman, Robert M.
- United States. Marine Corps--Officers--Biography.
- United States.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Tank warfare.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Ocean.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (225 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- College Station, Texas : Texas A&M University Press, c2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Neiman, perhaps the most experienced combat commander of the U.S. Marine Corps' tank arm, was one of the rare USMC officers to serve in both Iwo Jima and Okinawa battles. Here, he and Estes relay vivid accounts of fighting in the Pacific War, as well as Marine Corps service, during the entire World War II period.
- Contents:
- COVER
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- LIST OF MAPS
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- CHAPTER 1
- CHAPTER 2
- CHAPTER 3
- CHAPTER 4
- CHAPTER 5
- CHAPTER 6
- CHAPTER 7
- CHAPTER 8
- CHAPTER 9
- CHAPTER 10
- EPILOGUE
- APPENDIX 1
- APPENDIX 2
- APPENDIX 3
- NOTES
- INDEX.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-194) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-299-05389-0
- 1-60344-731-8
- 1-58544-888-5
- OCLC:
- 54093077
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