We were going to win, or die there : with the Marines at Guadalcanal, Tarawa, and Saipan /

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Elrod, Roy H., 1919-2016 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Allison, Fred H., 1950- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Denton : University of North Texas Press, [2017]
Colección:North Texas military biography and memoir series ; no. 10.
Temas:
Elrod, Roy H., > 1919-2016.
United States. > Marine Corps. > Marine Regiment, 8th > Biography.
United States. > Marine Corps. > Marine Regiment, 8th.
1939-1945
Marines > United States > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Ocean > Personal narratives, American.
Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943 > Personal narratives, American.
Tarawa, Battle of, Kiribati, 1943 > Personal narratives, American.
Saipan, Battle of, Northern Mariana Islands, 1944 > Personal narratives, American.
Fusiliers marins > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
Marines.
Military campaigns.
Kiribati.
Northern Mariana Islands.
Pacific Ocean.
Solomon Islands.
United States.
Biographies.
Personal narratives > American.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Introduction; Chapter One: Muleshoe to Texas A & M: Growing Up in Texas, 1920s and 1930s; Chapter Two: The Old Corps: USMC Boot Camp, 1940-1941; Chapter Three: Eighth Marines: Preparing to Fight; Chapter Four: Exotic Samoa: Defending the Southern Lifeline; Chapter Five: Guadalcanal: We Were Living Like Animals; Photo Gallery; Chapter Six: New Zealand: Paradise Found; Chapter Seven: Tarawa: Hell Realized; Chapter Eight: Hawaii: Recovery and Preparing for the Next Show; Chapter Nine: Saipan: "We Were There to Kill Japs"; Chapter Ten: Death Came Near: Wounded and Recovery.

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