THE UNITED STATES MARINES IN THE OCCUPATION OF JAPAN

By Henry I. Shaw, Jr.

8" x 10.5", 32 page staple bound pamphlet/booklet, Historical Branch, G-3 Division Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps, Washington, D.C., 20380, Printed 1961, Revised 1962, Reprinted 1969

The United States Marines in the Occupation of Japan is a concise narrative of the major events which took place when Marine air and ground units were deployed to the main islands of Japan at the close of World War II. The text is based on official records, interviews with participants in the operations described, and reliable secondary sources. The pamphlet is published for the information of Marines and others interested in this significant period of Marine Corps history. 

The pamphlet is complete and in VERY GOOD - FINE condition with some overall wear. The lower right corner is slightly bent.