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Edson's Raiders: The 1st Marine Raider Battalion in World War II
Edson's Raiders The 1st Marine Raider Battalion in World War II
Author: Joseph H. Alexander
This is the story of the remarkable men of 1st Marine Raider Battalion, known by the name of its founding commander, the legendary jungle fighter Merritt A. "Red Mike" Edson. Edson's Raiders provided the vanguard of a U.S. Marine Corps experiment with special lightly-armed, mobile "commando" units in the Pacific. From 1942 to 1943, these highly ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781557500205
ISBN-10: 1557500207
Publication Date: 8/1/2000
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Naval Institute Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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