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The Roswell Report: Case Closed

Read by Aaron Bennett

James Mcandrew

The “Roswell Incident” has assumed a central place in American folklore since the events of the 1940s in a remote area of New Mexico. In Jul…

The Final Campaign: Marines in the Victory on Okinawa

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Joseph H. Alexander

The three-month-long battle of Okinawa covered a 700-mile arc from Formosa to Kyushu and involved a million combatants--Americans, Japanese,…

U. S. Marine Operations in Korea 1950-1953, Volume 1: The Pusan Perimeter

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Lynn Montross

It meant little to most Americans on 25 June 1950 to read in their Sunday newspapers that civil strife had broken out in Korea. They could h…

Across the Reef: The Marine Assault of Tarawa

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Joseph H. Alexander

"Tarawa Atoll is 2085 miles southwest of Pearl Harbor and 540 miles southeast of Kwajalein in the Marshalls. Betio is the principal isl…

Closing In: Marines in the Seizure of Iwo Jima

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Joseph H. Alexander

Sunday, 4 March 1945, marked the end of the second week of the U.S. invasion of Iwo Jima. By this point the assault elements of the 3d, 4th,…

First Offensive: The Marine Campaign for Guadalcanal

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Henry I. Shaw, Jr.

In the early summer of 1942, intelligence reports of the construction of a Japanese airfield near Lunga Point on Guadalcanal in the Solomon …

U.S. Marine Operations in Korea, 1950-1953, Volume 2: The Inchon-Seoul Operation

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Nicholas Canzona and Lynn Montross

The Inchon Landing was a major amphibious operation, planned in record time and executed with skill and precision. Even more, it was an exem…

Charles at Algiers 1541

In The Story of the Barbary Corsairs (Version 2)

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Stanley Lane-Poole and J. D. Jerrold Kelley

The Barbary pirates, sometimes called Barbary corsairs or Ottoman corsairs, were Ottoman and Berber pirates and privateers who operated from…

Captain Chaos

In Short Science Fiction Collection 068

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Nelson Bond

Science fiction is a genre encompassing imaginative works that take place in this world or that of the author’s creation where anything is p…