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Helmet for My Pillow
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 335

Helmet for My Pillow

Helmet for My Pillow is a gripping memoir that transports readers to the frontlines of World War II through the eyes of Robert Leckie, a young Marine who fought in some of the most brutal battles of the Pacific Theater. With raw honesty and vivid prose, Leckie recounts his experiences from boot camp to the bloody battles of Guadalcanal, Cape Gloucester, and Peleliu, offering a deeply personal perspective on the sacrifices, camaraderie, and horrors of war. This powerful narrative serves as a testament to the courage and resilience of the men who fought and died in the Pacific, making it an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the realities of combat and the human cost of war.

The Battle for Iwo Jima
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 121

The Battle for Iwo Jima

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004-08-01
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  • Publisher: Ibooks

Iwo Jima is one of the most famous battles in World War II, and the greatest battle fought by the U.S. Marine Corps in World War II. From that battle came the most famous image of the war, the raising of the flag on Mount Suribachi. Robert Leckie, the bestselling author of Helmet for My Pillow has written an extraordinary story of one of the bloodiest battles in Marine Corps history.

Delivered from Evil
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1034

Delivered from Evil

This political and military history of World War II traces the global conflict from its origins in the 1920s and 1930s to Japan's final surrender in 1945.

The World War II Reader
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 344

The World War II Reader

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-04-30
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  • Publisher: ibooks

From Pearl Harbor to D-Day and beyond and all-star examination of the conflict that shaped the modern world from World War II Magazine. It was a war that defined a generation of the world, a war that saw America transform itself from an inward-looking isolationist nation to an arsenal of democracy whose reach spanned the globe. The World War II Reader presents in one extraordinary book the thrilling story of the greatest generation in its finest hour in the best essays from the world's most distinguished historians compiled by World War II Magazine, the only magazine that brings the history and drama of the 20th Century's defing conflict to life. The World War II Reader includes insightfu...

The march to glory
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 193

The march to glory

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1962
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Lord, what a Family!
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 224

Lord, what a Family!

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1958
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Okinawa
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 264

Okinawa

Describes the efforts to seize the island of Okinawa, a decisive battle for the U.S. military that led to the final victory over Japan.

The Story of World War I
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 192

The Story of World War I

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1965
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  • Publisher: Unknown

The causes and battles and the famous names of the first World War.

Strong Men Armed
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 602

Strong Men Armed

This account sweeps from one island of death to the next in a fierce succession of battles. . . . [Leckie's] work has that magic ingredient so rare in the vast library of war literature--the essence of terrible reality.--John Toland, "The New York Times Book Review."

These are My Heroes
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 177

These are My Heroes

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1964
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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