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Death Rattlers

Marine Squadron Vmf-323 Over Okinawa

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216 pages
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The narrative highlights the often-overlooked contributions of the Marine Corps squadron VMF-223, known as the "Death Rattlers," during World War II, particularly in the Okinawa campaign. Within a brief two-month period, they achieved remarkable success, becoming the top-scoring unit with 124 1/2 victories and producing 12 aces. The account not only focuses on the pilots and their valor but also honors the vital role of the enlisted men who supported them, emphasizing the camaraderie and personal growth experienced during their intense training and combat.

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Death Rattlers, William Wolf

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