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020 _a9781623492205
020 _a1623492203
020 _z9781623491840 (cloth : alk. paper)
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_cMdBmJHUP
_dBD-SySUS.
050 0 0 _aD767.98
_b.B37 2014
082 0 0 _a940.54/265933
_223
100 1 _aBartsch, William H.,
_d1933-
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aVictory fever on Guadalcanal
_h[electronic resource] :
_bJapan's first land defeat of World War II /
_cWilliam H. Bartsch ; foreword by Richard B. Frank.
250 _aFirst edition.
260 _aCollege Station :
_bTexas A&M University Press,
_c2014.
_e(Baltimore, Md. :
_fProject MUSE,
_g2015)
300 _a1 online resource (pages cm)
490 1 _aWilliams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ;
_vnumber 147
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _a"You shitheads are here to learn to fight!" -- "Vandegrift, I have some very disconcerting news" -- "I'm beginning to doubt whether there's a Jap on the whole damned island" -- "May I retake Tulagi too?" -- "The bastards are in the trees!" -- "Was this going to be the real test?" -- "F--k Babe Ruth!" -- "Crying, praying, and cursing all at the same time" -- "Goddamn, they got me in the eyes!" -- "We aren't going to let those people lay up there all day" -- Epilogue -- Appendix A. Officers, 1st Marine Regiment, Combat Group B (Reinforced), Tenaru River Subsector -- Appendix B. Officers, 1st Marine Regiment, Combat Group B (Reinforced), South Subsector -- Appendix C. US Marine casualties, Battle of the Tenaru, August 21, 1942 -- Appendix D. Officers and staff, First Echelon, Ichiki Detachment.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 0 _aGuadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aProject Muse.
830 0 _aWilliams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ;
_vno. 147.
830 0 _aUPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
856 4 0 _zFull text available:
_uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781623492205/
942 _2Dewey Decimal Classification
_ceBooks
999 _c31281
_d31281