E.B. Sledge
In The Wall Street Journal, Victor Davis Hanson named With the Old Breed one of the top five books on epic twentieth-century battles. Studs Terkel interviewed the author for his definitive oral history, The Good War. Now E. B. Sledge's acclaimed ... [... more]
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One Square Mile of Hell: The Battle for Tarawa
This could be a movie: I really enjoyed this book. It was like the Marine move I never saw but that needed to be made. If your a person who likes to read about the Marines in the Pacific, this book is a must! Right There Feeling in the Battle for Tarawa: [... more]
$24.95
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The Greatest War, Volume III: The Battle of the Bulge to ...
Third book in series rounds out WW2: This is the third book in Gerald Astor's WW2 series covering American servicemen in all theaters, for the duration of the war. Now that I've finished the series, I can more completely comment on the books. While I [... more]
$6.99
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Helmet for My Pillow
An Eloquent Account of Wartime Experience: Robert Leckie gives a gripping first person narrative in which he seemingly pulls no punches about life in the mud and among the flawed but heroic men of the First Marine Division. He recounts hardship, [... more]
$19.00
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One Square Mile of Hell: The Battle for Tarawa
This could be a movie: I really enjoyed this book. It was like the Marine move I never saw but that needed to be made. If your a person who likes to read about the Marines in the Pacific, this book is a must! Right There Feeling in the Battle for Tarawa: [... more]
$15.00
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With The Old Breed At Peleliu and Okinawa
Author: Sledge E.B. Binding: Hardcover Publication Date: 1981 [... more]
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With the Old Breed at Peleliu and Okinawa
Straight forward harrowing account of war against Japan: Sledge's book is a must-read for anyone interested in WWII battles against the Japanese. No words are wasted trying to impress the reader. Instead, this is a first-hand account of an enlisted [... more]
$24.95
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With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa (Classics of ...
Straight forward harrowing account of war against Japan: Sledge's book is a must-read for anyone interested in WWII battles against the Japanese. No words are wasted trying to impress the reader. Instead, this is a first-hand account of an enlisted [... more]
$34.95
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With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
Straight forward harrowing account of war against Japan: Sledge's book is a must-read for anyone interested in WWII battles against the Japanese. No words are wasted trying to impress the reader. Instead, this is a first-hand account of an enlisted [... more]
$16.95
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With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
Straight forward harrowing account of war against Japan: Sledge's book is a must-read for anyone interested in WWII battles against the Japanese. No words are wasted trying to impress the reader. Instead, this is a first-hand account of an enlisted [... more]
$7.99
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China Marine
Hemingway would like this book: E. B. Sledge's "With the Old Breed" is by common consent one of the finest -- if not the finest -- account of the life of a combat infantryman in World War II. At Pelieu and Okinawa, Sledge was one of only 10 men [... more]
$29.95
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With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
Straight forward harrowing account of war against Japan: Sledge's book is a must-read for anyone interested in WWII battles against the Japanese. No words are wasted trying to impress the reader. Instead, this is a first-hand account of an enlisted [... more]
$14.95
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