Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. Preface xi
5. Introduction: Culture Warriors 1
6. 1 A Harsh and Spiritual Unity 24
7. 2 The Privates’ War and the Home Front in the 1940s 61
8. 3 The Politicians and the Guerrillas 98
9. 4 Forgetting Korea 148
10. 5 First to Fight in the 1950s 187
11. 6 Rise of the Amphibious Force-in-Readiness 231
12. Conclusion: Marine Corps Culture since 1965 268
13. Abbreviations 281
14. Notes 283
15. Acknowledgments 371
16. Index 373