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Pacific time on target : memoirs of a Marine artillery officer, 1943-1945 /

The gritty combat memoir of a Marine Corps artilleryman and forward observerAs a married man and Stanford graduate student nearing thirty, Christopher Donner would likely have qualified for an exemption from the draft. Like most of his generation, however, he responded promptly to the call to arms a...

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Main Author: Donner, Christopher S., 1912-
Other Authors: McCall, Jack H., Jr., 1961-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, ©2012.
Subjects:
Donner, Christopher S., > 1912-
United States. > Marine Corps. > Marine Regiment, 11th.
Artillerymen > United States > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Regimental histories > United States.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Artillery operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Area.
Electronic books.
e-books.
Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9781612776279
1612776272
9781612776262
1612776264
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Editorâ€?s Note
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. April to June 1943
  • 2. June 30, 1943, to December 27, 1944
  • 3. December 27, 1944, to March 31, 1945
  • 4. April 1 to April 12, 1945
  • 5. April 12 to May 6, 1945
  • 6. May 7 to June 11, 1945
  • 7. June 11 to August 14, 1945
  • Appendix A: Command and Staff Roster, Ninth Defense Battalion, during the New Georgia Campaign, 1943
  • Appendix B: Command and Staff Roster, Eleventh Marines, during the Okinawa Campaign, 1945
  • Appendix C: U.S. Navy and Marine Corps Phonetic Alphabet, 1943 Appendix D: Report of FO Duty from April 27 through May 1, 1945â€?First Lieutenant Donner, H Battery, Eleventh Marines
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Index

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