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Paperback Across the Reef: The Marine Assault of Tarawa Book

ISBN: 1494462141

ISBN13: 9781494462147

Across the Reef: The Marine Assault of Tarawa

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In August 1943, to meet in secret with Major General Julian C. Smith and his principal staff officers of the 2d Marine Division, Vice Admiral Raymond A. Spruance, commanding the Central Pacific Force, flew to New Zealand from Pearl Harbor. Spruance told the Marines to prepare for an amphibious assault against Japanese positions in the Gilbert Islands in November. The Marines knew about the Gilberts. The 2d Raider Battalion under Lieutenant Colonel...

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