Project Gutenberg 2022-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 199 Stockman, James R. 1915 2000 Stockman, James Robin 47017272 The Sixth Marine Division The 6th Marine Division $aUnited States :$bU.S. Marine Corps Historical Division,$c1946. Brian Coe, David King, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.) "The Sixth Marine Division" by James R. Stockman is a historical account written in the mid-20th century that details the formation, training, and operations of the Sixth Marine Division during World War II. The book provides an in-depth look at the division's combat experiences, primarily focusing on its pivotal role in the Okinawa campaign, as well as the battles that led to the seizing of critical territories from Japanese forces. The narrative follows the division from its activation in September 1944 through its rigorous training phases and ultimate deployment to Okinawa in 1945. Stockman describes significant military strategies, command structures, and the experiences of the soldiers as they engage in brutal combat during various operations including landing maneuvers and battles for critical high grounds like Mt. Yaetake and Sugar Loaf Hill. Throughout the text, the valor, challenges, and sacrifices of the Marines are highlighted, demonstrating both the strategic significance of their missions and the heavy toll of warfare. The account culminates with the division's achievements and the broader impact on the war, honoring the memory of those who served. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20150330011103stockman 1946 US Reading ease score: 59.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan -- Okinawa Island United States. Marine Corps. Marine Division, 6th World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States D731 Text Category: History - American Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 147479 2025-06-26T12:16:26.144958 text/html 125356 2024-10-18T19:07:28 text/html 3483043 2025-06-26T12:16:30.807013 application/epub+zip 3482100 2025-06-26T12:16:27.561006 application/epub+zip 126795 2025-06-26T12:16:26.584963 application/epub+zip 3530445 2025-06-26T12:16:32.953933 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3520266 2025-06-26T12:16:30.052930 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 166658 2022-09-30T09:03:32.032096 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 117940 2025-06-26T12:16:25.776969 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 97949 2024-10-18T19:07:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16943 2025-06-26T12:16:33.086926 application/rdf+xml 13746 2025-06-26T12:16:26.739979 image/jpeg 2904 2025-06-26T12:16:26.661938 image/jpeg 3439730 2025-06-26T12:16:26.206977 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog