Securing the Surrender: Marines in the Occupation of Japan

Securing the Surrender: Marines in the Occupation of Japan
ISBN-10
0160493757
ISBN-13
9780160493751
Category
History / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General
Pages
44
Language
English
Published
1997
Publisher
History and Museums Division, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps
Author
Charles Richard Smith

Description

Marines in World War 2 Commemorative Series.
Describes the United States Marines' part in the occupation of Japan following World War 2.

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