
Red Blood, Black Sand: Fighting Alongside John Basilone from Boot Camp to Iwo Jima - Paperback
by Chuck Tatum
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Dutton CaliberISBN-13:9780425257425ISBN-10:425257428UPC:9780425257425Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, Wars & Conflicts, United StatesBook Topic:World War II, 20th CenturySize:8.90 x 5.90 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCQ18B24PM
Red Blood, Black Sand: Fighting Alongside John Basilone from Boot Camp to Iwo Jima
A story of heroism, friendship, and courage in World War 2--as seen in the award-winning HBO miniseries The Pacific. In 1944, the U.S. Marines were building the 5th Marine Division--also known as "The Spearhead"--in preparation for the invasion of the small, Japanese-held island of Iwo Jima... When Chuck Tatum began Marine boot camp, he was just a smart-aleck teenager eager to serve his country....
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Dutton CaliberISBN-13:9780425257425ISBN-10:425257428UPC:9780425257425Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Military, Wars & Conflicts, United StatesBook Topic:World War II, 20th CenturySize:8.90 x 5.90 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.851Product ID:SCQ18B24PM
Chuck Tatum was a World War II Marine who trained under legendary Medal of Honor recipient Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone and fought with him on Iwo Jima. There, Chuck received the Bronze Star for firing a machine gun from the hip while single-handedly covering the retrieval of two wounded comrades. Red Blood, Black Sand is one of four credited sources upon which the HBO miniseries The Pacific is...
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