IWO JIMA: AMPHIBIOUS EPIC

LtCol Whitman S. Bartley USMC (compiler).

NEW. Battery Press, Nashville, 1997. Reprint of the Historical Branch, G-3 Division, Headquarters U.S. Marine Corps 1954 edition. Gilt lettering & decorations on red cloth with pictorial red, black & white dust jacket. 8.5x11. Profusely illustrated with photographs, charts, maps. Notes, appendices, index, 273 pp. Main headings in table of contents as follows: Background; Plans and Preparations; D-Day~19 February 1945; HOTROCKS (D-plus 1~ D-plus 4); Into the Main Defenses (D-plus 1~ D-plus 5); Through the Center (D-plus 6~ D-plus 19); 5th Division on the Left (D-plus 6~ D-plus 19); 4th Division on the Right (D-plus 6~ D-plus 19); The Final Phase; Recapitulation. Appendices as follows: Bibliography; Chronology; Casualties; Task Organization; Japanese Order of Battle; Task Force Organization and Command Relationship; Medal of Honor Winners; Navy Unit Commendations.

$38.00