v. 1. The Pusan perimeter, by L. Montross and N. A. Canzona.--v. 2. The Inchon-Seoul operation, by L. Montross and N. A. Canzona.--v. 3. The Chosin Reservoir Campaign, by L. Montross and N. A. Canzona.--v. 4. The East-Central front, by L. Montross, H. D. Kuokka and N. W. Hicks.
"Strong Men Armed relates the U.S. Marines' unprecedented, relentless drive across the Pacific during World War II, from Guadalcanal to Okinawa, detailing their struggle to dislodge from heavily fortified islands an entrenched enemy who had vowed to fight to extinction - and did. (All but three of the Marines' victories required the complete annihilation of the Japanese defending force.) As sco…
Finally in paperback comes the beloved bestseller that honors not only one battle and one achievement, but the stories of six heroes and one indelible image: the photograph of the flag raising at Iwo Jima. "The best battle book I ever read"--Stephen E. Ambrose. Photos & maps throughout. Acclaimed by reviewers & experts upon publication--indeed, praised long before it landed in any store by book…