Closing In - Alexander, Joseph H.
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Experience the gripping intensity of one of history's most pivotal battles in "Closing In: Marines in the Seizure of Iwo Jima" by Joseph H. Alexander. This timeless classic, out of print for decades, has been meticulously restored and republished by Alpha Editions, offering a rare glimpse into the courage and sacrifice of the Marines who fought on Iwo Jima. Dive into a narrative that captures the raw emotion and strategic brilliance of this iconic World War II battle. Alexander's masterful storytelling brings to life the harrowing experiences of the soldiers, making this book not just a…mehr

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Experience the gripping intensity of one of history's most pivotal battles in "Closing In: Marines in the Seizure of Iwo Jima" by Joseph H. Alexander. This timeless classic, out of print for decades, has been meticulously restored and republished by Alpha Editions, offering a rare glimpse into the courage and sacrifice of the Marines who fought on Iwo Jima. Dive into a narrative that captures the raw emotion and strategic brilliance of this iconic World War II battle. Alexander's masterful storytelling brings to life the harrowing experiences of the soldiers, making this book not just a reprint, but a collector's item and cultural treasure. Whether you're a casual reader or a collector of classic literature, this edition is a must-have. It preserves the legacy of those who served and ensures their stories are available for today's and future generations. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of history that resonates with valor and resilience. Secure your copy of this beautifully restored classic and honor the enduring spirit of the Marines.
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Joseph Alexander was a retired colonel of the U.S. Marine Corps, with 29 years' service as an assault amphibian officer. He commanded a company in Vietnam, served five years at sea with amphibious task forces, and graduated with distinction from the Naval War College. Prior to retirement he served as chief of staff of the 3d Marine Division in the western Pacific. Alexander wrote six books, including Utmost Savagery: The Three Days of Tarawa; The Battle History of the U.S. Marines; and Edson's Raiders: The 1st Marine Raider Battalion in World War II. He was Naval Institute Author of the Year in 1996 and Naval History Author of the Year in 2010. He served as scriptwriter and on-screen authority for 28 military documentaries for cable television networks. He was the principal historian and writer on the exhibit design team for the construction and expansion of the National Museum of the Marine Corps.