The Campaign on New Britain

The book is in good condition with a hardcover binding. The dust jacket shows minor edge wear but remains intact. There is a "Property of U.S. Marine Corps" stamp inside, indicating its origin. The pages are clean and unmarked, with strong binding.

"The Campaign on New Britain" by Lt. Col. Frank O. Hough and Major John A. Crown, published in 1952 by the Historical Branch, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps, offers a detailed account of the U.S. Marine Corps' operations during World War II. This hardcover edition provides an in-depth analysis of military strategies and the challenges faced during the New Britain campaign. The authors, both esteemed officers in the USMCR, bring firsthand experience and authority to their narrative. This edition is particularly significant for military historians and collectors interested in Marine Corps history. The book is stamped as property of the U.S. Marine Corps, adding a unique provenance aspect. The dust jacket is largely intact with minor edge wear, preserving the historical cover image depicting Marines during the campaign.