OUTPOST IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC

Marines in the Defense of Iceland


Colonel James A. Donovan, USMC, Ret.


(Washington: History & Museums Division, Headquarters, USMC, 1992). VG. 8.5x11. Paper covers, staple bound. Photographs, drawings, 31 pages.

Contents: activation of the 2nd Marine Division; life in the prewar Marine Corps; Lt. Gen. Leo D. Hermle; uniforms & equipment; Iceland; Maj. Gen. John Marston; Polar Bear patch; relations with the British; Nissen Huts; clothing for Iceland; staff & command list, 1st Marine Brigade (provisional), July 1941; sources. Maps & photos.

OUT OF PRINT.


$30.00