Respect And Recognition Of The Finest Fighting Unit Of This Country - Couverture souple

Albert, Norman G.

 
9781466929944: Respect And Recognition Of The Finest Fighting Unit Of This Country

Synopsis

Norman Albert served in the Marine Corps in World War II with duty in China with the 1st Marine Division disarming the Japanese soldiers and returning them to their mainland Inspired by the book First to fight written by Victor Krulak on how the presidents and Army Generals tried to diminish or eliminate the Marine Corps altogether. He read many books from different authors on how the Army Generals interfered with the Marine Corps, while their officers were trying to win battles in World War I, World War II and Korea. He quoted from books such as DEVIL DOGS AT BELLEAU WOOD, BRUTE, FOR COUNTRY AND CORPS, WITH THE OLD BREED, CORAL AND BRASS AND THE TRIAL OF GENERALS. He stated, Presidents, Army Generals, the Army dominated Battle Monument Commission, Navy Admirals, The Navy Bureau of Ships and Congress should apologize for their part in disrespecting the Marine Corps. The Marine Corps through its history and accomplishments during wars have not only earned the right to exist but also not have to fight for the privilege to fight for their country.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Norman Albert served in the Marine Corps in World War II with duty in China with the 1st Marine Division disarming the Japanese soldiers and returning them to their mainland Inspired by the book First to fight written by Victor Krulak on how the presidents and Army Generals tried to diminish or eliminate the Marine Corps altogether. He read many books from different authors on how the Army Generals interfered with the Marine Corps, while their officers were trying to win battles in World War I, World War II and Korea. He quoted from books such as DEVIL DOGS AT BELLEAU WOOD, BRUTE, FOR COUNTRY AND CORPS, WITH THE OLD BREED, CORAL AND BRASS AND THE TRIAL OF GENERALS. He stated, Presidents, Army Generals, the Army dominated Battle Monument Commission, Navy Admirals, The Navy Bureau of Ships and Congress should apologize for their part in disrespecting the Marine Corps. The Marine Corps through its history and accomplishments during wars have not only earned the right to exist but also not have to fight for the privilege to fight for their country.

Biographie de l'auteur

Norman Albert, a retired U.S. Marine, was born in 1926 and experienced childhood during the Great Depression. He joined the Marine Corps prior to World War II, but remained stateside until being sent to China in 1945. He currently lives in Massachusetts.

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