Cape Gloucester: The Green Inferno
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About This Book
Marines in World War 2 Commemorative Series. Discusses a Marine Corps battle against the Japanese on New Britain Island in the South Pacific Ocean in 1943. Includes sections Major General William H. Rupertus; The fortress of Rabaul; the jungle battlefield; rain and biting insects; an improvised AirForce; and new weapons in the Division's arsenal. Illustrated with black and white photographs and maps.
Chapters (47)
- Cape Gloucester: The Green Inferno
- Major General William H. Rupertus
- Two Secondary Landings
- The Fortress of Rabaul
- MacArthur's Marines
- The Japanese in Western New Britain
- Establishing the Beachhead
- The Jungle Battlefield
- Rain and Biting Insects
- The Capture of the Cape Gloucester Airfields
- Clearing the Shores of Borgen Bay
- The Mopping-up Begins in the West
- An Improvised Air Force
- The Landings at Volupai
- Final Combat and Relief
- New Weapons in the Division's Arsenal
- Sources
- About the Author
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