• The Battle of Saipan and Army-Marine Leadership Conflict in the Pacific

  • Jan 11 2025
  • Length: 1 hr and 41 mins
  • Podcast

The Battle of Saipan and Army-Marine Leadership Conflict in the Pacific

  • Summary

  • In this episode, Lt.Col. Brian Kerg joins me to talk about the Battle of Saipan in June/July 1944, and the leadership challenges that arose at the time, resulting in a Marine Corps Officer relieving an Army Officer.


    Links


    Commanding the Pacific: Marine Corps Generals in World War II by Stephen R. Taaffe (Amazon)


    Coral and Brass by Holland M. Smith (Amazon)


    Howlin Mad vs. The Army: Conflict in Command, Saipan 1944 by Harry Gailey (Amazon)


    New Guinea and the Marianas: March 1944 - August 1944 by Samuel Eliot Morison (Amazon)


    To the Marianas: War in the Central Pacific 1944 by Edwin Hoyt (Amazon)


    Mother of Tanks website (http://www.motheroftanks.com/podcast/)

    Bonus Content (https://www.patreon.com/c/motheroftanks)



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