From Makin to Bougainville: Marine Raiders in The Pacific War
From Makin to Bougainville: Marine Raiders in the Pacific War
Creating the Raiders
Major General Merritt A. Edson, USMC
Brigadier General Evans F. Carlson, USMC
Destroyer Transports
Shaping the Raiders
Getting to the Fight
Makin
Tulagi
Tasimboko
Edson’s Ridge
Matanikau
Raider Weapons and Equipment
The Long Patrol
The Raider Training Center
Reshaping the Raiders
New Georgia
The Raider Patch
Enogai
Bairoko
Bougainville
The Raider Legacy
Sources
About the Author
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