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Utmost Savagery
The Three Days of Tarawa
Book • 1995
In 'Utmost Savagery: The Three Days of Tarawa', Joseph H. Alexander provides an authoritative account of the tactics, innovations, leadership, and weapons employed during the battle.
He argues that the lessons learned from Tarawa were crucial for later amphibious victories at Saipan, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa.
The book is based on extensive research, including Japanese documents, offering a detailed analysis of this pivotal battle.
He argues that the lessons learned from Tarawa were crucial for later amphibious victories at Saipan, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa.
The book is based on extensive research, including Japanese documents, offering a detailed analysis of this pivotal battle.
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Mentioned as the author of the article “Combat Leadership at Iwo Jima”, included in a Marine Corps Institute document.
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497: Lessons About Human Will and Those Who Don't Break. "Combat Leadership at Iwo".
