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"A History of the Marine Corps"

"A History of the Marine Corps" is an overview of the United States Marine Corps' development, roles, and significant actions since its founding in 1775. It covers how Marines have contributed to national defense, participated in major conflicts like World Wars, Korea, Vietnam, and modern missions, and evolved in tactics, technology, and organization. The history highlights the Corps' core values of honor, courage, and commitment, showcasing their adaptability, resilience, and pivotal role as a specialized, rapid-response force within the U.S. military.