Customer Review: When the United States entered Wolrd War I, the U. S. Marine Corps was scattered around the world in penny-packet detachments: ships' companies, coaling station barracks, legation guards, and expeditionary battalions.
Through the Wheat tells the story of how this small band of sea soldiers was... more info
Customer Review: General Simmons has written a great general history of the Marine Corps. This classic account is very readable. I understand the Naval Institute Press has just published an updated and revised 3rd edition of this book. General Simmons was also the senior editor of the just released pictorial history... more info