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by Edwin North McClellan, United States. Marine Corps
This brief history is a partial compliance with the instructions contained in Marine Corps Orders no. 53 (Series 1919), directing that a history of the United States Marine corps for the period of the World War be prepared, and is preliminary to the final and detailed history of the United States Marines Corps during the World War, which is in course of preparation. cf. "Explanatory note," p. 3.
Language
en
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Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Original publisher
United States: Government Printing Office, 1920.
Credits
Brian Coe, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
2023-05-16
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1881–1971
A Marine officer turned historian, he helped preserve the story of the U.S. Marine Corps and wrote widely about its traditions, campaigns, and people. His work connected firsthand military experience with a deep interest in recording the past.
View all booksKnown as the Marines, this branch of the U.S. military is built around rapid response, expeditionary missions, and a strong sense of tradition. Its story spans from the American Revolution to modern operations around the world.
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