Epilonian Books

Rare, out-of-print & unusual books · Since 1997

Catalog notes

Description

History and Museums Division, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps, Washington, D.C., Published 2003. Wraps, 64 pp.; 28 cm; illustrated with black-and-white photographs, maps, and portraits.

Condition & notes

In Very Good condition. Black-and-white pictorial paper covers with light bumping to edges and corners and mild shelf and edge wear. Staple bound, binding tight. Original price stickers on back cover. Interior pages clean and unmarked.Part of the Marines in the Korean War Commemorative Series, issued by the U.S. Marine Corps Historical Center. Recounts the role of allied Marine forces, the British Royal Marines (41 Independent Commando) and the Korean Marine Corps, fighting alongside U.S. Marines during the Korean War, with a profile of Lieutenant Colonel Douglas B. Drysdale, RM.