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Author Mortimer, Gavin.

Title Merrill's Marauders : the untold story of Unit Galahad and the toughest special forces mission of World War II / Gavin Mortimer.

Publication Info. Minneapolis, MN : Zenith Press, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 240 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-233) and index.
Contents Wanted: men for a dangerous and hazardous mission -- Destination unknown -- India -- Teaching, training, teamwork -- Merrill and his Marauders -- Down the Ledo Road to Burma -- "I fear no son-of-a-bitch" -- Death on the trail -- "Like shooting fish in a barrel" -- South to Shaduzup -- The deadly jungle -- Sixteen banzai attacks -- Merrill goes down -- Besieged and bombarded at Nhpum Ga -- "This war is hell" -- End run to Myitkyina -- Blazing the mountain trail -- A force of will -- "Will this burn up the limeys!" -- Broken promises -- The end of the road.
Note Print version record.
Subject United States. Army. Composite Unit (Provisional), 5307th.
United States. Army. Composite Unit (Provisional), 5307th. (OCoLC)fst00571226
World War (1939-1945) (OCoLC)fst01180924
World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Burma.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Burma.
Myitkyinā (Burma) -- History, Military -- 20th century.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Western.
Military campaigns. (OCoLC)fst01710190
Regimental histories. (OCoLC)fst01354209
Underground movements, War. (OCoLC)fst01355184
Burma. (OCoLC)fst01207835
Burma -- Myitkyinā. (OCoLC)fst01221093
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Military history. (OCoLC)fst01411630
Other Form: Print version: Mortimer, Gavin. Merrill's Marauders 9780760344323 (DLC) 2013020172 (OCoLC)827257198
ISBN 9781610589024 (electronic bk.)
1610589025 (electronic bk.)
1306219299 (electronic bk.)
9781306219297 (electronic bk.)
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