First to Fight: An Inside View of the U.S. Marine Corps (Inscribed Copy)

Inscribed Copy of this portrait of the fighting spirit of the U.S. Marine Corps by one of the most fabled marines of the World War II thru Vietnam War era -- Gen. Victor "Brute" Krulak. Krulak's career ranged distinguished combat service in the Pacific during World War II to work as top planner of counterinsurgency efforts in the early Vietnam years. Inscribed by Victor Krulak to a previous owner on the title page. Red cloth, 252 pages, illustrated. Second Printing. The book has rubbing on the top and bottom edge of the covers. The dust jacket has edge wear including creasing and a couple short tears.