Marine Corps Project

(New York: Columbia University. Oral History Research Office),
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Abstract / Summary: This series of memoirs by retired Marines, begun in 1966, is a continuing program of the Historical Branch of the United States Marine Corps. Together the interviews provide a picture of the development of the Marine Corps in the twentieth century. Personal experience and anecdotes highlight events of World War I, duty in China and the Caribbean, the development of amphibious warfare in World War II, Marine Corps aviation, the post war unification struggle, and Korea.
Field of Interest: Letters and Diaries
Content Type: Oral history
Format: Related Web resources
URL: https://oralhistoryportal.library.columbia.edu/document.php?id=ldpd_4072544
Publisher: Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
Place Published / Released: New York
Subject: Letters and Diaries, History, Armed forces, War, World War I, 1914-1918, World War II, 1939-1945, Corea, Coréia, United States of America, USA, US of A, America, Estados Unidos, Asia, China, Korea (Historical Place), North America, United States
Keywords and Translated Subjects: Corea, Coréia, United States of America, USA, US of A, America, Estados Unidos