With the Old Breed
At Peleliu and Okinawa
E. B. Sledge
This powerful memoir follows the firsthand experience of a Marine in the Pacific Theatre during World War II. Based on notes kept secretly in a copy of the New Testament, the author captures the intensity and danger of war with unwavering honesty. Gain insight into the transformative experiences that shaped the author's emotions, mindset, and understanding of humanity.
Publish Date
1990-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
1990-10-25T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1981
Goodreads Rating
4.46
ISBN
9780891419198
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Recommendations
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2017-10-12T21:05:40.000Z
@ferdia440 @BrunoLlorente2 @lotofsnow @HistoryTime_ that's a great book (and he was a hell of an interesting human being). – source