29th Marine Regiment (United States)

29th Marine Regiment

29th Marine Regiment Insignia
Country United States of America
Branch United States Marine Corps
Part of 6th Marine Division

The 29th Marine Regiment (29th Marines) is an United States Marine Corps regiment.

Battle for Sugar Loaf Hill

The regiment participated in the Battle for Sugar Loaf Hill in 1945.[1]

In popular culture

The novel, Take China: the Last of the China Marines by Harold Stephens, depicts the 29th Marine Regiment and takes place in China during its civil war.[2]

References

  1. Lowe, Rob. The Battle for Sugar Loaf Hill. Chatsworth, CA : Discovery Education, 2014.
  2. Stephens, Harold (2002). Take China: the Last of the China Marines. Wolfenden. ISBN 096425218X. OCLC 52419528.
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