U.S. Navy and Marine Corps Campaign & Commemorative Medals

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Focusing on the evolution of campaign and commemorative medals of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, this book explores their historical significance from the Civil War to modern peacekeeping missions like Bosnia. It highlights key figures such as Dewey and Butler, providing context for each medal's establishment. The work features detailed descriptions and exquisite color photographs of the medals, alongside insights into foreign awards. Well-organized and accessible, it serves as an informative reference for collectors, complete with a value guide.