Chapter 2 The Sidelining of the Army’s Amphibious Soldier-Scouts and the Call-up of the Navy’s Second-String Sailors

The bloody fighting on Attu and Guam offered a worrying foretaste of what MacArthur might expect in the Philippines, the…

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for nearly two years in the fastnesses of the Polar ice, striving to carry out the ordained task and ignorant of the crises through which the world was passing,