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A study in amphibious warfare that describes how the imperfections of American amphibious doctrine, first revealed at Tarawa and Makin, were corrected in the highly successful landings on Kwajalein and Roi-Namur.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Crowl, Philip A. 1914-1991 (Author), Love, Edmund G. (Author)
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : Center of Military History, United States Army, 1993.
Edition:	World War II, 50th anniversary commemorative edition.
Series:	United States Army in World War II. War in the Pacific. CMH pub ; 5-6-1.
Subjects:	United States. > Army > History > World War, 1939-1945. World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Kiribati. World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Marshall Islands.
Online Access:	CONNECT CONNECT

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Summary:	A study in amphibious warfare that describes how the imperfections of American amphibious doctrine, first revealed at Tarawa and Makin, were corrected in the highly successful landings on Kwajalein and Roi-Namur.
Item Description:	"World War II, 50th anniversary commemorative edition"--Cover. Originally published in 1955. Paper version available for sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xvii, 414 pages) : illustrations, maps (some color).
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-381) and index.