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Carlson's daring raid on Makin is one of the most dramatic and controversial combat operations of World War II.
Synopsis
With Major Jimmy Roosevelt, the president's son, their second-in-command, the 2nd Marine Raider Battalion's daring raid on Makin was sure to make headlines during World War II. But in this informative history, Smith shows that the raid had unfortunate consequences in the long run. 32 photos. Maps.