Description: Rare hardcover book "History of the Sixth Marine Division". Hardcover reads: Melanesia Micronesia Orient with 6 and a Sword in the center. Book was published in 1948 by the Infantry Journal Press, Washington D.C. and edited by Bevin G. Cass. FIRST EDITION. 262 pages of photographs, maps and descriptive information about the 6th Marine Division: History of the Division, Training the Division at Guadalcanal, Guam, Okinawa, Ryukyu Islands, Ishikawa, Asa Kawa, Sugar Loaf Hill, Naha, Ara Saki, Yokosuka, Oroku Peninsula, North China and more...The Commanders, Honor Roll, Medal of Honor and Awards and Decorations. Wonderful color photo on the flyleaf of Easter Sunday, April 1, 1945 of Marine armored amphibians headed for the Red and Green beaches in the initial landing of Okinawa. Book has the original owners name in neat ink on the first inside bottom to the page. "Master Gunnery Sgt. Claude Baker". Book is in very good preowned condition. No missing, soiled, folded, or torn pages. Spine is strong. A couple light faint pale scratches to the cover and a tiny bit of shelf wear to one edge of the cover's bottom corner from bookcase storage.
Price: 89.99 USD
Location: Norfolk, Connecticut
End Time: 2024-12-15T11:28:08.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.13 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Region of Origin: United States
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
