Iwo Jima Recon: The U.S. Navy at War, February 17, 1945 by Dick Camp - 2007-02-15

MBI Publishing Company LLC, 2007. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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St. Paul, Minnesota: Zenith Press, an Imprint of MBI Publishing Company, 2007. Light bend on lower rear corner about 1/4" from tip, thin pen line on bottom outside page edges right by binding. ISBN-13: 978-0-7603-2993-1 The At War series. 128 pages.. First. Soft Cover. Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Zenith, 2007., 2007. 1st ed. 128p. Photos. Maps. Large wraps. Fine Copy. 1st. Large Paperback. Fine. Book.

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Zenith Press. Good. 2007. Paperback. Paperback; very good in lightly scuffed and creased card covers. ; Based on eye-witness accounts, and after-action reports, over 100 b/w photographs. ; 128 pages .

Osceola, Wisconsin, U.S.A.: Zenith Press, 2007. New book, 128 pages. Before the invasion could be stages, there was the Iwo Jima recon. On February 17, 1945 - two days before the invasion - four U.S. Navy Underwater Demolition Teams of about a hundred men each and twenty two Marine observers scouted the water around Iwo Jima and went ashore to determine if the soil would support vehicles. The swimmers wore nothing more than their trunks, swim fins, goggles, and knives, along with some camoflage paint and a coat of grease to protect them agianst the frigid water. Supported by the Battleships Tennessee and Nevada, a cruiser, several destroyers and aircraft, and twelve Landing Craft Infantry gunboats, they approached the shore as the Japanese opened fire. Nine of the thin skinned gunboats suffered heavy damage, one sank, and the rest survived with moderate damage. Forty three seamen were killed, and almost two hundred wounded, 40% of the men engaged. Using eyewitness accounts, after action reports, and… Read More