Major John L. Zimmerman, USMCR

Battery Press, 1990. Reprint of the Historical Division, Headquarters U.S. Marine Corps 1949 edition. NEW. Pictorial dust jacket over red boards with gilt lettering & decorations. 8.75x11.25. Extensive photographs, maps, aerial photographs. Main headings in table of contents as follows: Prelude to the Offensive; Landings on Tulagi & Gavutu-Tanambogo; Guadalcanal ~The First Three Days; Establishment of the Perimeter & Battle of the Tenaru; The Battle of the Ridge; Development of the Perimeter & Actions to the West; Expansion to the West & the October Attack on the Airfield; Critical November; Final Period--9 December 1942 to 9 February 1943; Conclusions. Appendices as follows: Casualties of American & Enemy Forces; Bibliography & Source Material; Native Help During the Guadalcanal Campaign; Medical Experience; Marine Corps Station List; Marine Corps Aces. 189 pages.

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