The ghosts of Iwo Jima

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1. Verfasser: Burrell, Robert S. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: College Station Texas A & M University Press c2006
Ausgabe:1st ed
Schriftenreihe:Texas A & M University military history series 102
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Beschreibung:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-254) and index
pt. 1. The untold truth -- pt. 2. The immortal icon
Captain Robert S. Burrell masterfully reconsiders the costs of taking Iwo Jima and its role in the war effort. His thought-provoking analysis also highlights the greater contribution of Iwo Jima's valiant dead: They inspired a reverence for the Marine Corps that proved critical to its institutional survival and its embodiment of American national spirit
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 262 p.)
ISBN:1603445498
9781585444830
9781603445498