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Publications by the Marine Corps History and Museums Division are for sale through the Superintendent of Documents. Listed below are the categories and addresses for ordering.

List of Marine Corps Historical Publications from present to 1920

Marines, Marine Corps Units, and Bulk Orders:

Contact your Directives Control Point and request they be ordered via MCPDS by appropriate PCN and quantity.

Should there be any questions/problems, please contact:
CMC (ARDE) at DSN 224-1712/1713 or commercial (703) 614-1712/1713 or the Organizational mailbox ARDE@hqmc.usmc.mil.

Navy, Army, and Air Force Personnel (Official Request in Writing)

Commandant of the Marine Corps (ARDE)
Headquarters U. S. Marine Corps
2 Navy Annex
Washington, DC 20380-1775

Should there be any questions, please contact:
CMC (ARDE) at DSN 224-1712/1713 or commercial (703) 614-1712/1713 or the Organizational mailbox ARDE@hqmc.usmc.mil.

Marine Veterans and General Public

Superintendent of Documents
U.S. Government Printing Office
Washington, DC 20402-0001

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Toll-Free: 866-512-1800
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Commemorative Titles: World War II and Korean War

Superintendent of Documents
U.S. Government Printing Office
Washington, DC 20402-0001

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Marine Corps Heritage Foundation
P.O. Box 420 Quantico, VA 22134—0420

COMM (703) 640-7961
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2003

U.S. Marine Helicopters in Korea: Whirlybirds. Lt Col Ronald J. Brown, USMCR (Ret). 2003. 76 pp.

Allied Marines in the Korean War: Train Wreckers and Ghost Killers. Mr. Leo J. Daugherty III. 2003. 64 pp.

U.S. Marines in the Caribbean, 1991-1996: A Skillful Show of Strength. Col Nicholas E. Reynolds, USMCR. 2003. 121 pp.

2002

U.S. Marines from the Nevada Battles to the Armistice: Outpost War. Bernard C. Nalty. 2002. 76 pp.

U.S. Marines at the Changjin Reservoir: Frozen Chosin. BGen Edwin H. Simmons, USMC (Ret). 2002. 132 pp.

U.S. Marine Aviation in Korea: Corsairs to Panthers. MajGen John P. Condon, USMC (Ret). Supplemented by Cdr Peter B. Mersky, USNR (Ret). 2002. 56 pp.

2001

U.S. Marines from Bunker Hill to the Hook: Stalemate. Mr. Bernard C. Nalty. 2001. 48 pp.

U.S. Marines at the Punch Bowl: Drive North. Col Allen R. Millett, USMCR (Ret). 2001. 64 pp.

The 2d Marine Division and Its Regiment. Reference Section. 2001. 73 pp.

Counteroffensive: U.S. Marines from Pohang to No Name Line. LtCol Ronald J. Brown, USMC, (Ret). 2001. 68 pp.

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2000

Pride, Progress, and Prospects: The Marine Corps' Efforts to Increase the Presence of African-American Officers (1970-1995). Col Alphonse G. Davis, USMC (Ret). 2000. 54 pp How to Order from GPO

U.S. Marines at Inchon: Over the Seawall. BGen Edwin H. Simmons, USMC (Ret). 2000. 68 pp. How to Order from GPO

U.S. Marines in the Pusan Perimeter: Fire Brigade. Capt John C. Chapin, USMCR (Ret). 2000. 64 pp. How to Order from GPO

U.S. Marines in the Recapture of Seoul: Battle of the Barricades. Col Joseph H. Alexander, USMC (Ret). 2000. 64 pp. How to Order from GPO

1999

Silk Chutes and Hard Fighting: U.S. Marine Corps Parachute Units in World War II. LtCol Jon T. Hoffman, USMCR. 1999. 38 pp.

The 1st Marine Division and Its Regiments. Danny J. Crawford, Robert V. Aquilina, Ann A. Ferrante, and Shelia P. Gramblin, Reference Section, Historical Branch. 1999. 75 pp.

U.S. Marines in the Persian Gulf, 1990-1991: Combat Services Support in Desert Shield and Desert Storm. Maj Steven M. Zimmeck, USMC (Ret). 1999. 246 pp. How to Order from GPO

U.S. Marines in the Persian Gulf, 1990-1991: The 3d Marine Aircraft Wing in Desert Shield and Desert Storm. LtCol LeRoy Stearns, USMC. 1999. 223 pp. How to Order from GPO

1998

Marines in the Spanish-American War, 1895-1899: Anthology and Annotated Bibliography. Jack Shulimson, LtCol David E. Kelly, USMCR, Evelyn A. Englander and Wanda J. Renfrow compilers. 1998. 173 pp.

Historical Perspective and the President's Own U.S. Marine Band: 200th Anniversary. MGySgt D. Michael Ressler, USMC. 1998. 36 pp. How to Order from GPO

U.S. Marines in the Persian Gulf, 1990-1991: With Marine Forces Afloat in Desert Shield and Desert Storm. LtCol Ronald J. Brown. USMCR (Ret). 1998. 263 pp. How to Order from GPO

1997

And a Few Marines: Marines in the Liberation of the Philippines. Capt John C. Chapin. USMC (Ret). 1997. 28 pp. How to Order from GPO

From Shanghai to Corregidor: Marines in the Defense of the Philippines. J. Michael Miller. 1997. 44 pp.

Securing the Surrender: Marines in the Occupation of Japan. Charles R. Smith. 1997. 44 pp. How to Order from GPO

Top of the Ladder: Marine Operations North Solomons. Capt John C. Chapin. USMC (Ret). 1997. 32 pp. How to Order from GPO

U.S. Marines in Vietnam: The Defining Year, 1968. Jack Shulimson, LtCol Leonard A. Blaisol, USMC, Charles R. Smith and Capt David A. Dawson, USMC. 1997. 805 pp.

1996

Bloody Beaches: The Marines at Peleliu. BGen Gordon D. Gayle. USMC (Ret). 1996. 48 pp.

Condition Red: Marine Defense Battalions in World War II. Maj Charles D. Melson. USMC (Ret). 1996. 32 pp.

The Final Campaign: Marines in the Victory on Okinawa. Col Joseph H. Alexander. USMC (Ret). 1996. 52 pp. How to Order from GPO

Just Cause: Marine Operations in Panama, 1988-1990. LtCol Nicholas E. Reynolds, USMCR. 1996. 50 pp. How to Order from GPO

U.S. Marines in the Persian Gulf, 1990-1991: Marine Communications in Desert Shield and Desert Storm. Maj John T. Quinn II, USMC. 1996. 124 pp. How to Order from GPO

1995

From Makin to Bougainville: Marine Raiders in the Pacific War. Maj Jon T. Hoffman. USMCR. 1995. 40 pp.

Humanitarian Operations in Northern Iraq, 1991: With Marines in Operations Provide Comfort. LtCol Ronald J. Brown, USMCR. 1995. 127 pp. How to Order from GPO

The Impact of Project 100,000 on the Marine Corps. Capt David A. Dawson. USMC. 1995. 239 pp.

The Right to Fight: African-American Marines in World War II. Bernard C. Nalty 1995. 28 pp.

U.S. Marines in Humanitarian Operations: Angels from the Sea: Relief Operations in Bangladesh, 1991. Charles R. Smith. 1995. 116 pp. How to Order from GPO

1994

Breaching the Marianas: The Battle for Saipan. Capt John C. Chapin. USMCR (Ret). 1994. 36 pp.

Breaking the Outer Ring: Marine Landings in the Marshall Islands. Capt John C. Chapin. USMCR (Ret). 1994. 28 pp.

A Close Encounter: The Marine Landing on Tinian. Richard Harwood. 1994. 32 pp.

A Different War: Marines in Europe and North Africa. LtCol Harry W. Edwards, USMC (Ret). 1994. 32 pp. How to Order from GPO

Cape Gloucester: The Green Inferno. Bernard C. Nalty. 1994. 32 pp. How to Order from GPO

Closing In: Marines in the Seizure of Iwo Jima. Col Joseph H. Alexander. USMC (Ret). 1994. 52 pp.

Free A Marine to Fight: Women Marines in World War II. Col Mary V. Stremlow. USMCR. 1994. 40 pp. How to Order from GPO

Liberation: Marines in the Recapture of Guam. Cyril J. O'Brien. 1994. 44 pp.

1993

Across the Reef: The Marine Assault of Tarawa. Col Joseph H. Alexander, USMC (Ret). 1993. 52 pp.

Outpost in the North Atlantic: Marines in the Defense of Iceland. Col James A. Donovan. USMC (Ret). 1993. 32 pp.

Time of the Aces: Marine Pilots in the Solomons, 1942-1944. Cdr Peter B. Mersky. U.S. Naval Reserve. 1993. 40 pp.

Up the Slot: Marines in the Central Solomons. Maj Charles D. Melson, USMC (Ret). 1993. 36 pp.

U.S. Marines in the Persian Gulf, 1990-1991: With the 1st Marine Division in Desert Shield and Desert Storm. LtCol Charles H. Cureton, USMCR. 1993. 154 pp.

U.S. Marines in the Persian Gulf, 1990-1991: With the 2d Marine Division in Desert Shield and Desert Storm. LtCol Dennis P. Mroczkowski, USMCR. 1993. 107 pp.

U.S. Marines in the Persian Gulf, 1990-1991: With the I Marine Expeditionary Force in Desert Shield and Desert Storm. Col Charles J. Quilter II, USMCR. 1993. 131 pp.

1992

A Magnificent Fight: Marines in the Battle For Wake Island. Robert J. Cressman. 1992. 36 pp.

The Development of Amphibious Tactics in the U.S. Navy. Gen Holland M. Smith, USMC (Ret). Foreword by BGen Edwin H. Simmons, USMC (Ret). Occasional Paper. 1992. 92 pp.

First Offensive: The Marine Campaign for Guadalcanal. Henry I. Shaw, Jr. 1992. 52 pp. How to Order from GPO

Infamous Day: Marines at Pearl Harbor 7 December 1941. Robert J. Cressman and J. Michael Wenger. 1992. 32 pp.

Outpost in the Atlantic: Marines in the Defense of Iceland, 1941-1942. Col James A. Donovan, Jr., USMC (Ret). Marines in World War II Commemorative Pamphlet. 1992. 32 pp.

U.S. Marines in the Persian Gulf, 1990-1991: Anthology and Annotated Bibliography. Maj Charles D. Melson, USMC (Ret), Evelyn A. Englander and Capt David A. Dawson, USMC. 1992. 258 pp.

1991

A History of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 321. Cdr Peter B. Mersky, USNR. 1991. 47 pp.

Marines in the Mexican War. Gabrielle M. Neufeld Santelli. Charles R. Smith, editor. Occasional Paper. 1991. 59 pp.

Opening Moves: Marines Gear Up for War. Henry I. Shaw, Jr. 1991. 24 pp.

U.S. Marines in Vietnam: The War That Would Not End, 1971-1973. Maj Charles D. Melson, USMC and LtCol Curtis G. Arnold, USMC. 1991. 311 pp.

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1990

A Brief History of the 14th Marines. LtCol Ronald J. Brown, USMCR. 1990. 103 pp.

The Journals of Marine Second Lieutenant Henry Bulls Watson, 1845-1848. Charles R. Smith, editor. Occasional Paper. 1990. 420 pp.

U.S. Marines in Vietnam: The Bitter End, 1973-1975. Maj George R. Dunham, USMC and Col David A. Quinlan, USMC. 1990. 315 pp. How to Order from GPO

When the Russians Blinked: The U.S. Maritime Response to the Cuban Missile Crisis. Maj John M. Young, USMCR. Occasional Paper. 1990. 236 pp.

1989

Herringbone Cloak--GI Dagger, Marines of the OSS. Maj Robert E. Mattingly, USMC. Occasional Paper. 1989. 315 pp.

Marine Corps Flag Manual. MCO P10520.3B. 1989. 67 pp.

Marines and Military Law in Vietnam: Trial by Fire. LtCol Gary D. Solis, USMC. 1989. 295 pp.

U.S. Marines at Twentynine Palms, California. Col Verle E. Ludwig, USMC (Ret). 1989. 109 pp.

1988

Curriculum Evolution: Marine Corps Command and Staff College, 1920-1988. LtCol Donald F. Bittner, USMCR. Occasional Paper. 1988. 92 pp.

A History of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 115. Capt John C. Chapin, USMCR (Ret). 1988. 89 pp.

John Archer Lejeune, 1869-1942: Register of His Personal Papers. LtCol Merrill L. Bartlett, USMC (Ret), compiler. Occasional Paper. 1988. 107 pp.

Leadership Lessons and Remembrances from Vietnam. LtGen Herman Nickerson, Jr., USMC (Ret). Occasional Paper. 1988. 93 pp.

Marine Corps Historical Publications Catalog: Available Publications List and Chronological Bibliography. Henry I. Shaw, Jr., compiler. 1988. 32 pp. Addendum page 1990, 1992.

Thomas Holcomb, 1879-1965, Register of His Personal Papers. Gibson B. Smith, compiler. Occasional Paper. 1988. 229 pp.

To Wake Island and Beyond: Reminiscences. BGen Woodrow M. Kessler, USMC (Ret). Occasional Paper. 1988. 145 pp.

The Problems of U.S. Marine Corps Prisoners of War in Korea. James Angus MacDonald, Jr. Occasional Paper. 1988. 289 pp.

U.S. Marines in Vietnam: High Mobility and Standdown, 1969. Charles R. Smith. 1988. 403 pp.

1987

A Brief History of the 6th Marines. LtGen William K. Jones, USMC (Ret). 1987. 181 pp.

Guide to the Marine Corps Historical Center. 1979. 32 pp. 1987 rev. ed. 32 pp. 1996 rev. ed. 30 pp.

Fortitudine: Bulletin of the Marine Corps Historical Program. 1987. Published quarterly from Summer 1987 to date. Designated bulletin of the Marine Corps Historical Program.

A History of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323. Col Gerald R. Pitzel, USMCR. 1987. 61 pp.

John H. Russell, Jr., 1872-1947. Register of His Personal Paper. LtCol R.T. MacPherson, USMC (Ret), compiler. J. Michael Miller editor. 1987. 581 pp.

U.S. Marines in Grenada, 1983. LtCol Ronald H. Spector, USMCR. 1987. 35 pp.

U.S. Marines in Lebanon, 1982-1984. Benis M. Frank. 1987. 196 pp.

1986

Alligators, Buffaloes, and Bushmasters: The History of the Development of the LVT Through World War II. Occasional Paper. Maj Alfred Dunlap Bailey, USMC (Ret). 1986. 272 pp.

A History of the Women Marines, 1946-1977. Col Mary V. Stremlow, USMCR. 1986. 250 pp.

U.S. Marines in Vietnam: Vietnamization and Redeployment, 1970-1971. Graham A. Cosmas and LtCol Terrence P. Murray, USMC. Maj William R. Melton, USMC, and Jack Shulimson, editors. 1986. 487 pp.

75 Years of Marine Corps Aviation--A Tribute. An Exhibition of Art from the Marine Corps Museum. Benis M. Frank and John T. Dyer. 1986. 41 pp.

1985

Chaplains with Marines in Vietnam, 1962-1971. Cdr Herbert L. Bergsma, CHC, USN. 1985. 240 pp.

Clifton Bledsoe Cates, 1893-1970: Register of His Personal Papers. Charles A. Wood. 1985. 14 plates. 17 pp.

Khe Sanh Bibliography. Occasional Paper. Ray W. Stubbe. 54 pp.

Marines in the Frigate Navy. Four-color plate series and descriptive pamphlet. Col Charles H. Waterhouse, USMCR, artist, and Charles R. Smith. 1985. 14 plates. 36 pp.

1984

Finding Aid to Fortitudine, Newsletter of the Marine Corps Historical Program, Volume II (1972-1973) - Volume XIII (1983-1984). Richard A. Webster and Ian C. McNeal, compilers. 1984. 59 pp.

The 2d Marine Division and Its Regiments. 1984. 56 pp.

U.S. Marines in Vietnam: Fighting the North Vietnamese, 1967. Maj Gary L. Telfer, USMC, LtCol Lane Rogers, USMC, and V. Keith Fleming, Jr. 1984. 338 pp.

Vietnam Revisited: Conversation with William D. Broyles, Jr. Col John G. Miller, USMC, editor. Occasional Paper. 1984. 48 pp.

1983

The Colonel Robert D. Heinl, Jr., 1983 Memorial Award in Marine Corps History: Texts of the Winning Article and Those Receiving Honorable Mentions. 1983. 42 pp.

Marine Corps Historical Center Writing Guide. 1983 rev. ed. 74 pp.

U.S. Marine Corps Uniforms, 1983. Four-color plate series and descriptive pamphlet. Capt Donna J. Neary, USMCR, artist, and Capt Steven M. Berkowitz, USMC. 1983. 12 plates and 13 pp.

Vietnam Historians Workshop: Plenary Session. Occasional Paper. 1983. 31 pp.

1982

A "Do-It-Yourself" Oral History Primer. Benis M. Frank. 1982. 1985 reprint. 8 pp.

A History of Marine Observation Squadron Six. LtCol Gary W. Parker, USMC and Maj Frank M. Batha, Jr., USMC. 1982. 73 pp.

The Colonel Robert D. Heinl, Jr., 1982 Memorial Award in Marine Corps History: Texts of the Winning Article and Those Receiving Honorable Mentions. 1982. 54 pp.

U.S. Marines Corps Marksmanship Badges from 1912 to the Present. Michael D. Visconage. 1982. 1983 reprint. 15 pp.

U.S. Marines in Vietnam: An Expanding War, 1966. Jack Shulimson. 1982. 390 pp.

1981

A Brief History of the 10th Marines. Maj David N. Buckner, USMC. 1981. 131 pp.

A Brief History of the 25th Marines. Col Joseph B. Ruth, Jr., USMCR. 1981. 60 pp.

Marine Corps Historical Center Writing Guide. 1981. 63 pp. 1983 rev. ed. 74 pp.

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1980

A Brief History of the 7th Marines. James S. Santelli. 1980. 83 pp.

George Barnett, 1959-1930: Register of His Personal Papers. LtCol Merrill L. Bartlett, USMC, compiler. 1980. 18 pp.

1979

Guide to the Marine Corps Historical Center. 1979. 30 pp. 1981 rev. ed. 1987 rev. ed. 32 pp. 1996 rev. ed.

1978

A History of Marine Attack Squadron 223. 1stLt Brett A. Jones, USMC. 1978. 39 pp.

A History of Marine Attack Squadron 312. Maj William J. Sambito, USMC. 1978. 25 pp.

A History of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232. Maj William J. Sambito, USMC. 1978. 23 pp.

A History of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 311. Maj William J. Sambito, USMC. 1978. 67 pp.

A History of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 161. LtCol Gary W. Parker, USMC. 1978. 47 pp.

Marine Corps Historical Publications in Print. 1978. 20 pp. Addendum page. 1979.

Marines and Helicopters, 1962-1973. LtCol William R. Fails, USMC. 1978. 262 pp.

Quantico: Crossroads of the Marine Corps. LtCol Charles A. Fleming, USMC. Capt Robin L. Austin, USMC, and Capt Charles A. Braley III, USMC. 1978. 146 pp.

U.S. Marines in Vietnam: The Landing and the Buildup, 1965. Jack Shulimson and Maj Charles M. Johnson, USMC. 1978. 261 pp.

1977

Marine Corps Aviation: The Early Years, 1912-1940. LtCol Edward C. Johnson, USMC. Graham A. Cosmas, editor. 1977. 106 pp.

U.S. Marines in Vietnam: The Advisory and Combat Assistance Era, 1954-1964. Capt Robert H. Whitlow, USMCR. 1977. 1982 reprint. 190 pp.

1976

A Brief History of the 8th Marines. James S. Santelli. 1976. 103 pp.

Marines and Helicopters, 1946-1962. LtCol Eugene W. Rawlins, USMC. Maj William J. Sambito, USMC, editor. 1976. 113 pp.

1975

Blacks in the Marine Corps. Henry I. Shaw, Jr., and Ralph W. Donnelly. 1975. 1988 reprint. 109 pp.

Civil War Marine: A Diary of the Red River Expedition, 1864. (Frank L. Church). James P. Jones, and Edward F. Keuchel, editors. 1975. 89 pp.

Joseph Henry Pendleton, 1860-1942: A Register of His Personal Papers. Martin K. Gordon, compiler. 1975. 232 pp.

Making a Continental Marine Uniform. Jack B. Hilliard and Doris S. Maley. 1975. 92 pp.

Marines in the Revolution: A History of the Continental Marines in the American Revolution, 1775-1783. Charles R. Smith. 1975. 491 pp.

Marines in the Revolution. Four-color plate series and descriptive pamphlet. Maj Charles H. Waterhouse, USMCR, artist, and Charles R. Smith. 1975. 14 plates and 32 pp. (Published by the Marine Corps Association)

Pictorial History of Marines in the Revolution. 1975. 32 pp.

3d Marine Division and Its Regiments. 1975. 22 pp. 1983 rev. ed. 58 pp.

1974

1st Marine Division and Its Regiments. 1974. 24 pp. 1981 rev. ed. 43 pp. How to Order from GPO

Marine Corps Historical Publications Catalog. 1974. 22 pp. 1978 rev. ed. 20 pp. 1978, 1979 addendum. Henry I. Shaw Jr., compiler, 1988 rev. ed. 32 pp. 1989, 1992 addendum.

Marine Corps Personal Papers Collection Catalog. Charles A. Woods. 1974. 80 pp. 1980 rev. ed. 56 pp.

Marine Flyer in France, The Diary of Captain Alfred A. Cunningham, November 1917-January 1918. Capt Alfred A. Cunningham, USMC. Graham A. Cosmas, editor. 1974. 43 pp.

Marines in the Dominican Republic, 1916-1924. Capt Stephen M. Fuller, USMCR, and Graham A. Cosmas. 1974. 109 pp.

The Marines in Vietnam, 1954-1973: An Anthology and Annotated Bibliography. 1974. 277 pp. 1983 reprint. 1985 rev. ed. 373 pp.

Women Marines in World War I. Capt Linda L. Hewitt, USMCR. 1974. 80 pp.

1973

Louis McCarty Little, 1870-1960: A Register of His Personal Papers. Martin K. Gordon, compiler. 1973. 77 pp.

Marine Corps Oral History Collection Catalog. Benis M. Frank. 1973. 40 pp. 1974 rev. ed. 42 pp. 1975 rev. ed. 41 pp. 1979 rev. ed. 82 pp. 1989 rev. ed. 150 pp.

Progress and Purpose: A Developmental History of the United States Marine Corps, 1900-1970. LtCol Kenneth J. Clifford, USMCR. 1973. 156 pp.

Wilburt Scott Brown, 1900-1968: A Register of His Personal Papers. Martin K. Gordon, compiler. 1973. 99 pp.

1972

An Annotated Bibliography of Marines in the American Revolution. Carolyn A. Tyson and Rowland P. Gill. 1972. 76 pp.

A Brief History of the 12th Marines. Charles R. Smith. 1972. 84 pp.

Operations in West Korea: U.S. Marine Operations in Korea, 1950-1953, vol. 5. LtCol Pat Meid, USMCR, and Maj James M. Yingling, USMC. 1972. 643 pp.

Special Marine Corps Units of World War II. Charles L. Updegraph, Jr. 1972. 1977 reprint. 105 pp.

1971

An Annotated Bibliography of Naval Gunfire Support. LtCol Harold A. Bivins, USMCR. 1971. 10 pp.

A Chronology of the United States Marine Corps, 1947-1964, vol. 3. Ralph W. Donnelly, Gabrielle M. Neufeld, and Carolyn A. Tyson. 1971. 73 pp.

A Chronology of the United States Marine Corps, 1965-1969, vol. 4. Gabrielle M. Neufeld. 1971. 41 pp.

The Eagle, Globe, and Anchor, 1859-1969. Col John A. Driscoll, USMCR. 1971. 1977 reprint. 164 pp.

Fortitudine: Newsletter of the Marine Corps Historical Program. 1971. Published quarterly. Official newsletter of the History and Museums Division. How to Order from GPO

George C. Reid, 1898-1960: A Register of His Personal Papers. Doris S. Davis, Richard A. Long and Col Tyson Wilson, USMCR. compilers. 1971. 37 pp.

John Lloyd Broome, 1849-1898: A Register of His Personal Papers. Doris S. Davis, compiler. 1971. 99 pp.

The Journal of Frank Keller, 1898. Frank Keller. Carolyn A. Tyson, editor. 1971. 50 pp.

Levi Twiggs, 1834-1850: A Register of His Personal Papers. Doris S. Davis, compiler. 1971. 28 pp.

Western Pacific Operations: History of U.S. Marine Corps Operations in World War II, vol. 4. George W. Garand and Truman R. Strobridge. 1971. 848 pp.

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1970

An Annotated Bibliography of United States Marine Corps Artillery. Ralph W. Donnelly. 1970. 68 pp.

The Battle Standard of the U.S. Marine Corps. NAVMC 2637. Col F.C. Caldwell, USMC. (Ret). 1970. unpaginated.

A Brief History of the 4th Marines. James S. Santelli. 1970. 68 pp.

A Concise History of the United States Marine Corps, 1775-1969. Capt William D. Parker, USMCR. 1970. 143 pp.

Harumfrodite: Newsletter of the United States Marine Corps Museum. Published quarterly until replaced by Fortitudine in 1972.

McLane Tilton, 1861-1914: A Register of His Personal Papers. Charles A. Wood and Jack B. Hilliard, compilers. 1970. 45 pp.

Samuel Miller, 1814-1856: A Register of His Personal Papers. Doris S. Davis and Jack B. Hilliard, compilers. 1970. 50 pp.

U.S. Marine Corps Civil Affairs in I Corps, Republic of South Vietnam, April 1966-April 1967. Capt William D. Parker, USMCR. 1970. 131 pp.

U.S. Marine Corps Operations in the Dominican Republic, April-June 1965. Maj Jack K. Ringler, USMC and Henry I. Shaw, Jr. 1970. Reprinted in 1992 as an Occasional Paper.

1969

The Battle for Khe Sanh. Capt Moyers S. Shore, USMC. 1969. 1977 reprint. 203 pp.

The Liberation of Guam. HQMC (PA). 1969. 22 pp.

1968

An Annotated Bibliography of the United States Marine Corps' Concept of Close Air Support. James S. Santelli. 1968. 24 pp. Change sheets of 29 May 1969 provided revised pages 19-22.

A Brief History of the 11th Marines. 2dLt Robert Emmet, USMCR. 1968. 58 pp.

A Brief History of the Marine Engineer 1889 through Vietnam. Ralph W. Donnelly. 1968. 19 pp.

Henry Clay Cochrane: Register of His Personal Papers. Capt Charles F.W. Coker, USMCR. compiler. 1968. 86 pp.

Victory and Occupation: U.S. Marine Corps Operations in World War II, vol 5. Benis M. Frank and Henry I. Shaw, Jr. 1968. 945 pp.

U.S. Marine Corps Civic Action Effort in Vietnam, March 1965-March 1966. Capt Russel H. Stolfi, USMCR. 1968. 96 pp.

76 Hours: Tarawa. HQMC (PAO). 1968. 22 pp.

1967

An Annotated Bibliography of the United States Marine Corps in the First World War. Jack B. Hilliard. 1967. 16 pp.

Small Unit Action in Vietnam, Summer 1966. Capt Francis J. West, Jr., USMCR. 1967. 1977 reprint. 123 pp.

1966

An Annotated Reading List of United States Marine Corps History. Jack B. Hilliard. 1966. 58 pp. 1971 rev. ed. LtCol Harold A. Bivins, USMCR. 55 pp.

Central Pacific Drive: History of U.S. Marine Corps Operations in World War II, vol. 3. Henry I. Shaw, Jr., Bernard C. Nalty, and Edwin T. Turnbladh. 1966. 685 pp.

Marine Amphibious Landing in Korea, 1871. Carolyn A. Tyson. 1966. 24 pp. (Published by Naval Historical Foundation). Marines in Lebanon, 1958. Jack Shulimson. 1966. 1983 reprint. 50 pp.

1965

An Annotated Bibliography of the United States Marine Corps in the Second World War. D. Michael O'Quinlivan and Jack B. Hilliard. 1965. 42 pp. 1970. 1982 reprint.

A Chronology of the United States Marine Corps, 1935-1946, vol 2. Carolyn A. Tyson. 1965. 1971 reprint. 1977 reprint. 139 pp.

1964

Marine Corps Women's Reserve in World War II. Maj Pat Meid, USMCR. 1964. 99 pp. 1968 rev. ed. 98 pp.

1963

An Annotated Bibliography of the United States Marines in American Fiction. Truman R. Strobridge. 1963. 1964 reprint. 11 pp.

An Annotated Bibliography of the United States Marines in the Civil War. D. Michael O'Quinlivan. 1963. 11 pp. 1968 rev. ed. Rowland P. Gill. 15 pp. Reprint 1983.

A Brief History of the 5th Marines. Maj James M. Yingling, USMC. 1963. 66 pp. 1968 rev. ed. 79 pp.

A Brief History of Marine Corps Staff Organization. Kenneth W. Condit and Maj John H. Johnstone, USMC. 1963. 41 pp. 1970 rev. ed. Ella W. Nargele. 49 pp.

Isolation of Rabaul: History of U.S. Marine Corps Operations in World War II, vol. 2. Henry I. Shaw, Jr., and Maj Douglas T. Kane, USMC. 1963. 632 pp.

U.S. Marine Corps Monthly Calendar of Historical Events. Historical Branch, G-3 Division, HQMC. 1963. 103 pp.

1962

An Annotated Bibliography of the United States Marines in the Korean War. D. Michael O'Quinlivan. 1962. 31 pp. 1970. rev. ed. James S. Santelli. 32 pp.

The East-Central Front: U.S. Marine Operations in Korea, 1950-1953, vol. 4. Lynn Montross, Maj Hubard D. Kuokka, USMC, and Maj Norman W. Hicks, USMC. 1962. 342 pp.

A History of Marine Corps Roles and Missions, 1775-1962. Col Thomas G. Roe, USMC, Maj Ernest H. Giusti, USMCR, Maj John H. Johnstone, USMC, Benis M. Frank. 1962. 36 pp.

The United States Marines in the Battle for Iwo Jima. Bernard C. Nalty. 1962. 10 pp. 1967 rev. ed. 29 pp. Retitled "The United States Marines on Iwo Jima: The Battle and the Flag Raisings." Reprinted 1970. 1995 rev. ed. 30 pp.

United States Marine Corps Ranks and Grades, 1775-1962. Bernard C. Nalty, Truman R. Strobridge, and Edwin T. Turnbladh. 1962. 45 pp. 1970 rev. ed. Roland P. Gill. 62 pp.

1961

An Annotated Bibliography of the United States Marines in Guerilla-Type Action. Maj John H. Johnstone, USMC. 1961. 17 pp. 1962 rev. ed. 17 pp.

An Annotated Bibliography of the United States Marines in the Boxer Rebellion. D. Michael O'Quinlivan. 1961. 9 pp.

A Brief History of the 2d Marines. Maj John H. Johnstone, USMC. 1961. 21 pp. 1962 rev. ed. Capt Robert J. Kane, USMC. 1969 rev. ed. 58 pp.

A Brief History of the 3d Marines. Benis M. Frank. 1961. 32 pp. 1963 reprint. 1968 rev. ed. 1964 rev. ed. 47 pp.

A Brief History of the 9th Marines. Truman R. Strobridge. 1961. 27 pp. 1963 reprint. 1967 rev. ed. 30 pp.

A Brief History of the United States Marine Corps. Maj Norman W. Hicks, USMC. 1961. 52 pp. 1962 rev. ed. 1964 rev. ed. 57 pp.

A Chronology of the United States Marine Corps, 1775-1934, vol. 1. Col William M. Miller, USMC and Maj John H. Johnstone, USMC. 1961. 1965 and 1970 reprints. 129 pp.

Marine Corps Aircraft, 1913-1960. 1961. 18 pp. 1967 rev. ed. 73 pp. Title changes "1913-1965."

The United States Marines in Iceland, 1941-1942. Maj Marvin L. Brown, Jr., USMCR. 1961. 17 pp. LtCol Kenneth J. Clifford, USMCR. 1970 rev. ed. 22 pp.

The United States Marines in the Gilberts Campaign. Bernard C. Nalty. 1961. 9 pp.

The United States Marines in the Guadalcanal Campaign. Henry I. Shaw, Jr. 1961. 1962 rev. ed. 14 pp. 1969 reprint. 14 pp.

The United States Marines in the Marshalls Campaign. Bernard C. Nalty. 1961. 8 pp.

The United States Marines in the Occupation of Japan. Henry I. Shaw, Jr. 1961. 34 pp. 1962 rev. ed. 29 pp. 1969 reprint. 34 pp.

United States Marine Corps Parachute Units. Maj John H. Johnstone, USMC. 1961. 21 pp. 1962 rev. ed. 21 pp.

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1960

A Brief History of Marine Corps Aviation. Elizabeth L. Tierney. 1960. 16 pp. 1962 rev. ed. 16 pp.

A Brief History of the 1st Marines. Maj John H. Johnstone, USMC. 1960. 42 pp. 1962 rev. ed. 1968 rev. ed. 46 pp.

Hold High the Torch: A History of the 4th Marines. Kenneth W. Condit and Edwin T. Turnbladh. 1960. 458 pp.

Inspection in the U.S. Marine Corps, 1775-1957. Bernard C. Nalty. 1960. 30 pp.

The Iwo Jima Flag Raising: The Event and the People. Bernard C. Nalty. 1960. 11 pp. 1962 rev. ed. 1967 rev. ed. 29 pp. Retitled "The United States Marines on Iwo Jima: The Battle and the Flag Raisings." Reprinted 1970. 1993 rev. ed. 30 pp.

1959

A Brief History of Certain Aspects of Manpower Utilization in the Marine Corps. Bernard C. Nalty. 1959. 12 pp. 1962 rev. ed. 12 pp.

The Barrier Forts: A Battle, A Monument, and A Mythical Marine. Bernard C. Nalty. 1959. 12 pp. 1962 rev. ed. 12 pp.

History, Traditions, Customs and Courtesies Manual. 1959. 16 pp. The Lauchheimer Trophy. D. Michael O'Quinlivan. 1959. 10 pp. 1962 rev. ed. 11 pp.

The Marines at Harper's Ferry, 1859. Bernard C. Nalty. 1959. 15 pp. 1962 rev. ed. 15 pp. 1966 rev. ed. 26 pp. Retitled "The United States Marines at Harper's Ferry and in the Civil War." Reprinted 1983.

The United States Marines in the Civil War. Bernard C. Nalty. 1959. 16 pp. 1961 rev. ed. 1962 rev. ed. 16 pp. 1966 rev. ed. Combined with preceding item. Retitled. Reprinted 1983.

The United States Marines in the War with Spain. Bernard C. Nalty. 1959. 1961 reprint. 1967 rev. ed. 20 pp.

1958

A Brief History of Marine Corps Officer Procurement. Bernard C. Nalty. 1958. 36 pp. 1962 reprint. 1970 rev. ed. LtCol Ralph F. Moody, USMC. 39 pp.

A Brief History of the Marine Corps Base and Recruit Depot, Parris Island, South Carolina, 1891-1956. Elmore A. Champie. 1958. 27 pp. 1960 reprint. 1962 rev. ed. 27 pp.

A Brief History of the Marine Corps Base and Recruit Depot, San Diego, California. Elmore A. Champie. 1958. 22 pp. 1960 reprint. 1962 rev. ed. 24 pp.

Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal: History of U.S. Marine Corps Operations in World War II, vol. 1. LtCol Frank O. Hough, USMCR. Maj Verle E. Ludwig, USMC, and Henry I. Shaw, Jr. 1958. 439 pp.

The Diplomatic Mission to Abyssinia, 1903. Bernard C. Nalty. 1958. 39 pp. 1961 rev. ed.

The United States Marines in Nicaragua. Bernard C. Nalty. 1958. 39 pp. 1962 rev. ed. 1968 reprint. 39 pp.

1957

The Chosin Reservoir Campaign: U.S. Marine Operations in Korea, 1950-1953, vol. 3. Lynn Montross and Capt Nicholas A. Canzona, USMC. 1957. 432 pp.

1956

Marine Corps Ground Training in World War II. Kenneth W. Condit, Gerald Diamond, and Edwin T. Turnbladh. 1956. 353 pp.

1955

The Inchon-Seoul Operation: U.S. Marine Operations in Korea, 1950-1953, vol. 2. Lynn Montross and Capt Nicholas A. Canzona, USMC. 1955. 361 pp.

Okinawa: Victory in the Pacific. Maj Charles S. Nichols, Jr., USMC, and Henry I. Shaw, Jr. 1955. 332 pp.

1954

Iwo Jima: Amphibious Epic. LtCol Whitman S. Bartley, USMC. 1954. 253 pp.

The Marshalls: Increasing the Tempo. LtCol Robert D. Heinl, Jr., USMC, and LtCol John A. Crown, USMC. 1954. 188 pp.

The Pusan Perimeter: U.S. Marine Operations in Korea, 1950-1953, vol. 1. Lynn Montross and Capt Nicholas A. Canzona, USMC. 1954. 271 pp.

The Recapture of Guam. Maj O.R. Lodge, USMC. 1954. 214 pp.

1953

Our First Year in Korea: Accounts by Historical Branch, G-3, Headquarters, Marine Corps. Lynn Montross, et al. 1953. (Reprints of 22 articles from the Marine Corps Gazette. Published by Marine Corps Association).

1952

The Campaign on New Britain. LtCol Frank O. Hough, USMCR, and Maj John A. Crown, USMCR. 1952. 220 pp.

Marines in the Central Solomons. Maj John N. Rentz, USMCR. 1952. 186 pp.

1951

Marine Aviation in the Philippines. Maj Charles W. Boggs, Jr., USMC. 1951. 166 pp.

The Seizure of Tinian. Maj Carl W. Hoffman, USMC. 1951. 169 pp.

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The Assault on Peleliu. Maj Frank O. Hough, USMCR. 1950. 209 pp.

Mobilization of the Marine Corps Reserve in the Korean Conflict. Capt Ernest H. Giusti, USMCR. 1950. 1953 rev. ed. 1967 reprint. 80 pp.

1949

The Guadalcanal Campaign. Maj John L. Zimmerman, USMCR. 1949. 189 pp.

1948

Bougainville and the Northern Solomons. Maj John N. Rentz, USMCR. 1948. 166 pp.

Marine Corps Traditions. 1948. 16 pp. Marines at Midway. LtCol Robert D. Heinl, Jr., USMC. 1948. 56 app.

1946

Campaign for the Marianas. Maj Philips D. Carleton, USMCR and Capt James R. Stockman, USMC. 1946. 131 pp.

The Conquest of Okinawa: An Account of the The Sixth Marine Division. Maj Philips D. Carleton, USMCR. 1946. 129 pp.

The First Marine Brigade (Provisional), Iceland. John L. Zimmerman. 1946. 18 pp.

The First Marine Division on Okinawa: 1 April-30 June 1945. Capt James R. Stockman, USMC. 1946. 79 pp.

The Iwo Jima Operation. Capt Clifford P. Morehouse, USMCR. 1946. 174 pp.

The Sixth Marine Division. Capt James R. Stockman, USMC. 1946. 36 pp.

1945

The Fifth Marine Division in World War II. 1stLt John C. Chapin, USMC. 1945. 26 pp.

The First Marine Division in World War II, 1941-1945. Joel D. Thacker. 1945. 36 pp.

The Fourth Marine Division in World War II. 1stLt John C. Chapin, USMC. 1945. 1974 rev. ed. 1976 reprint. 89 pp.

Guadalcanal Campaign, August 1942 to February 1943. 1945. 98 pp.

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1920

The United States Marine Corps in the World War. Maj Edwin N. McClellan, USMC. 1920. 1968 reprint. 109 pp.