The Pound
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The Pound

Devil Dog's War in Nicaragua

  1. 378 pages
  2. English
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The Pound

Devil Dog's War in Nicaragua

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Despite the unpopularity of the war in Nicaragua, the Marines experience a wide variety of activities and learn many lessons in a small wars environment, which will serve them well into the next century. Fighting insurgents, forming a host-nation's police force and army, ensuring safe elections, providing medical assistance for the rural population, building roads, constructing airfields, and organizing earthquake disaster relief will occupy the years from 1928 to 1933 for the Devil Dogs. If

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Year
2020
ISBN
9781684562695

Table of contents

  1. Mule Train Ambush
  2. Bad Press
  3. Marine Mission In Nicaragua
  4. Managua’s Nameless Tavern
  5. Air Warfare At Murra
  6. Big Foot Brown
  7. Collecting Information
  8. Blockading The Eastern Area
  9. Good Press
  10. Devil Dog Pound
  11. Planning For The 1928 Elections
  12. Gunnery Sergeant William A. Lee
  13. Devil Dog Pound Opens
  14. San Marcos Murders
  15. Changes In The Wind
  16. Catching A Big Fish By A Small Pond
  17. Sea Stories
  18. Great Leader Departs
  19. Border Warfare
  20. Voluntarios—Failed Idea
  21. Briefing Senator Wheeler
  22. Come On Down—It’s Not All War
  23. Brigade Views The World Around Them
  24. Puller And Lee Meet
  25. El Tigre
  26. Welcome Major Julian Smith
  27. Here Comes Happy
  28. Ambush At Achuapa
  29. Planning The End Of American Occupation
  30. A Visit To Managua
  31. Earthquake
  32. After The Quake
  33. Marine Aviators Left Behind In Managua
  34. There Goes Happy
  35. Puller’s Back
  36. Wrapping Up The Second U.S. Intervention In Nicaragua (Well, Almost)
  37. Puller Strikes The Final Blow
  38. They’re Gone