| Edition |
Updated and revised third edition 2014. |
| Description |
xxi, 228 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Series |
U.S. Marines in World War I centennial commemorative series ; no. 1 |
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U.S. Marines in World War I centennial commemorative series ; no. 1
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| Note |
"First edition published 1920, Second edition 1968." |
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Shipping list no.: 2015-0270-P. |
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Includes index. |
| Contents |
In general -- Statutory and actual strength of the Marine Corps on various dates -- Recruiting ; Applicants, rejections, enlistments ; Enlistments by state -- Geographical location and disposition of Marines during war -- How officers were obtained and trained -- Training enlisted men in the United States and Europe -- Organizations and replacements ; Sent to Europe ; Organization of the 4th and 5th Brigades -- Operations in general -- Units composing, and the commanding generals of, the 2d Division-Verdun operations -- Aisne defensive ; Hill 142, Bouresches, and Bois de la Brigade de Marine in the Chateau-Thierry sector -- The Aisne-Marne offensive (Soissons) -- Marbache sector, near Pont-á-Mousson ; Saint-Mihiel offensive -- The Meuse-Argonne offensive ; Crossing the Meuse River -- March to the Rhine ; Army of occupation ; Summary of operations of the 4th Brigade -- With the Navy onboard the battleships and cruisers -- The activities of the 5th Brigade -- Casualties -- Citations of Marine organizations ; Days in France ; Artillery captured ; Prisoners captured ; Kilometers advanced ; Decorations awarded -- Rifle practice ; Rifle and pistol competitions -- Aviation -- Marine Corps Reserve -- Return of Marines from Europe ; Parades in the United States -- Demobilization -- Office of the Major General Commandant; Adjutant and Inspector's Department -- Paymaster's Department -- Quartermaster's Department -- Marine Corps deaths -- Biographies of selected Marine Corps leaders. |
| Subject |
United States. Marine Corps -- History -- World War, 1914-1918.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- United States.
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United States. Marine Corps. (OCoLC)fst00528845
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World War (1914-1918) (OCoLC)fst01180746
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Chronological Term |
1914 - 1918
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| Added Author |
United States. Marine Corps. History Division, issuing body.
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| Other Form: |
Online resource: McClellan, Edwin North, 1881-1971. United States Marine Corps in the World War (OCoLC)912422853 |
| ISBN |
9780160927829 |
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016092782X |
| Gpo Item No. |
0383-C-01 0383-B |
| Sudoc No. |
D 214.14/5:1 |
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