Carlson's Raid

Carlson's Raid The Daring Marine Assault on Makin

Hardback (15 Aug 2001)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Drawing on eyewitness accounts, this book offers a detailed study of the American raid on Makin in the Gilbert Islands, on 17 August 1942. As the author points out, the raid was a success, but had less fortunate long-term consequences.

Book information

ISBN: 9780891417446
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Imprint: Presidio Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 940.5426
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 262
Weight: 531g
Height: 161mm
Width: 233mm
Spine width: 26mm