OVERSHADOWED: US Marines in World War II -- Europe, the Caribbean, and South America

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This visual history sheds light on forgotten parts of World War II history through the lens of the US Marine Corps that served everywhere outside of the Pacific. Compiled from years of research from the National Archives, databases, and private collections, offers a visual history of the Marine Corps and sheds light onto the overlooked aspects of its service in World War II. Uses firsthand archival material, period images, and newspaper articles to chart the Corps' contribution to every theater of the war. Fully illustrated.