We Were Going to Win, or Die There : With the Marines at Guadalcanal, Tarawa, and Saipan /
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Denton :
University of North Texas Press,
[2017]
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- 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.