The Spearhead: The World War II History Of The 5th Marine Division
The Spearhead: The World War II History Of The 5th Marine Division
Infantry Journal Press | 1950 | ISBN: N/A | English | 344 pages | PDF | 240 MB
The definitive unit history of the 5th Marine Division during World War II. This book covers their formation and training, their invasion of Iwo Jima and the subsequent occupation of Japan. The Spearhead is filled with both color and black and white photographs as well as many maps. The appendices include lists of all division men killed or wounded throughout the war. There is a section on decorations and awards and a full unit roster listing for every man who served in the Fifth. This book is a highly-recommended resource!