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Author Rogal, William W., 1922-

Title Guadalcanal, Tarawa and beyond : a mud Marine's memoir of the Pacifc island war / William W. Rogal.

Publication Info. Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2010]
©2010

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield at the Atrium  940.545 ROG    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  940.5459 ROGAL    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Non Fiction  940.5459 R63    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  940.54 ROG    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  940.54 ROG    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  940.54 ROG    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  940.5459 ROG    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  940.5459 ROGAL    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  940.5459 R63G    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  940.5459 RO    Check Shelf
Description v, 208 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Joining the Marines -- Boot camp -- The Fifth Marines -- The Second Marines -- Tulagi and Guadalcanal -- Respite in New Zealand -- Tarawa -- Saipan and Tinian -- Camp Pendleton -- China -- Rejoining the world.
Summary "Chronicling the growth of a recruit from boot camp at Parris Island, South Carolina, to a seasoned troop leader, this memoir also relates the experiences of the 200 soldiers in A Company, First Battalion, Second Marines, as they engaged in island warfare in the South Pacific at Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Saipan and Tinian"--Provided by publisher.
Subject Rogal, William W., 1922-
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American.
United States. Marine Corps. Marine Regiment, 2nd. Battalion, 1st. Company A.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area.
United States. Marine Corps -- Biography.
Marines -- United States -- Biography.
ISBN 9780786446711 softcover alkaline paper
0786446714 softcover alkaline paper
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