United States Marines History

  • John Edmund Delezen felt a kinship with the people he was instructed to kill in Vietnam; they were all at the mercy of the land. His memoir begins when he enlisted in the Marine Corps and was sent to Vietnam in March of 1967....

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  • On November 20, 1943, in the first trial by fire of America’s fledgling amphibious assault doctrine, 5,000 men stormed the beaches of Tarawa....
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  • After Tripoli declared war on the United States in 1801, Barbary pirates captured 300 U.S. sailors and marines....
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  • As scout and machine-gunner for the First Marine Division, Leckie fought in all its engagements until his wounding at Peleliu....
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  • Learn about the roles of Marines and their training, as well as the advanced equipment, aircraft, and weapons the Marines use to complete their tough missions.

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  • The US Marines are a powerful military force. But there is more to these elite fighters than you might imagine. These surprising facts about the US Marine Corps will amaze you....

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  • Richard Edward Carey came from a broken home. Enlisting in the Corps in 1946 he later earned a commission, fighting at Inchon and Chosin in Korea before becoming a pilot....

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  • The fighting prowess of United States Marines is second to none, but few know of the Corps' humble beginnings and what it achieved during the early years of the American Revolution....

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  • The saga of the flags on Iwo Jima has fascinated America for decades. But the story of how the flag got there has been muddied. Eric Hammel sets the record straight, viewing complex events through the lens of the story of the infantry company in which all the flag raisers served....

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  • En Las Guerras Indias Americanas: Una guía fascinante de los conflictos que ocurrieron en América del Norte y su impacto en las tribus nativas americanas....

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  • This dynamic collection of Black voices, performed by Tony and Grammy Award-winning actor, rapper, and producer Daveed Diggs and Emmy Award-winning writer, creator, producer, and actor Lena Waithe, works like an incantation of origin, healing, and imagination....

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  • America, anni Venti. Jordan Baker cresce negli ambienti più raffinati. Non le manca nulla: denaro, istruzione, la stoffa per il golf e inviti alle feste più...

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  • La masacre de Wounded Knee generalmente se pasa por alto en los libros de texto, hablando del evento de manera generalizada....

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  • Una guía fascinante de los conflictos que ocurrieron en América del Norte y su impacto en las tribus nativas americanas....

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  • The panic-filled summer of 1916, when multiple deadly shark attacks shocked the nation, is chronicled in this gripping addition to the New York Times Best-Selling What Was? series....

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  • Cristóbal Marín nos entrega una absorbente e ilustrativa crónica sobre los habitantes de Tierra del Fuego, sus distintos viajes por Londres y Europa y el destino de sus restos mortales....

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  • Russell Vineyard joined the United States Marine Corps as an M1A1 Tank crewman....
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