*Note the spine has some imperfections-see photos. This book is an excellent addition to any history or military enthusiast's collection. It tells the story of Major General Charles D. Barrett, USMC, and his impact on amphibious warfare. The author, Thomas Fitzpatrick, provides a comprehensive look at Barrett's life and career, including his time in World War II and the Korean War. With 761 pages, this hardcover book is a must-read for anyone interested in the subject. It is in English and was published in 2003. The book measures 10 inches in length and 7 inches in width. This textbook is perfect for students and anyone who wants to learn more about the history of amphibious warfare.