Guadalcanal, Tarawa and Beyond

Guadalcanal, Tarawa and Beyond

by William W. Rogal

"A Mud Marine's Memoir of the Pacific Island War"

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Details

War:

World War II

Perspective:

Infantry

Military Unit:

US Marine Corps

True Story:

Yes

Biography:

Yes

Region:

Pacific

Page Count:

215

Published Date:

2014

ISBN13:

9780786455850

Description

Chronicling the growth of a recruit from boot camp at Parris Island, South Carolina, to a seasoned troop leader, this memoir also relates the experiences of the 200 marines in A Company, First Battalion, Second Marines, as they engaged in island warfare in the South Pacific at Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Saipan and Tinian.

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