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Autore |
Venable Heather P. |
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Titolo |
How the few became the proud : crafting the Marine Corps mystique, 1874-1918 / / Heather P. Venable |
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Annapolis, Maryland : , : Naval Institute Press, , [2019] |
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©2019 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (352 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Marines - United States - History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Well balanced and thoroughly researched, Heather Venable's study offers crucial new insight into how the United States Marine Corps truly shaped its institutional identity and made itself a permanent fixture in the nation's defense and the loyalty of its citizens." --Bradford A. Wineman, professor of military history, Marine Corps University. |
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