World War II Memoirs: The Pacific Theater (Loa #351): With the Old Breed at Peleliu and Okinawa / Flights of Passage / Crossing the Line - Hardcover
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Availability:Out of StockContributor:Elizabeth D. Samet (Editor), E. B. Sledge, Samuel HynesPublish date:2022-01-04Pages:794
Language:EnglishPublisher:Library of AmericaISBN-13:9781598537048ISBN-10:1598537040UPC:9781598537048Book Category:History, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Wars & Conflicts, MilitaryBook Topic:World War II, Aviation & SpaceSize:8.10 x 5.00 x 1.60 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SCEF6PC6XA
World War II Memoirs: The Pacific Theater (Loa #351): With the Old Breed at Peleliu and Okinawa / Flights of Passage / Crossing the Line
In one volume, three unforgettable memoirs that capture the brutality, fear, and heroism of the American land, air, and sea war in the Pacific.
"Every generation is a secret society," former Marine pilot Samuel Hynes wrote. "The secret that my generation--the one that came of age during the Second World War--shared was simply the war itself." This volume brings together the powerful memoirs of...
"Every generation is a secret society," former Marine pilot Samuel Hynes wrote. "The secret that my generation--the one that came of age during the Second World War--shared was simply the war itself." This volume brings together the powerful memoirs of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Library of AmericaISBN-13:9781598537048ISBN-10:1598537040UPC:9781598537048Book Category:History, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Wars & Conflicts, MilitaryBook Topic:World War II, Aviation & SpaceSize:8.10 x 5.00 x 1.60 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SCEF6PC6XA
Eugene Bondurant Sledge (1923-2001), an Alabama native, enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1942 and fought in the Pacific. After the war he enjoyed a long career teaching at the University of Montevallo in Alabama. With the Old Breed was published in 1981 and dramatized in the 2010 HBO miniseries The Pacific, produced by Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg. Samuel Hynes (1924-2019) grew up in Minnesota...
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