With the Old Breed (Storpocket)
avEugene B. Sledge
ISBN: 9780091937522 - UTGIVEN: 201102The inspiration behind the HBO series THE PACIFIC This was a brutish, primitive hatred, as characteristic of the horror of war in the Pacific as the palm trees and the islands...Landing on the beach at Peleliu in 1944 as a twenty-year-old new recruit to the US Marines, Eugene Sledge can only try des[...]
China Marine (Häftad)
avEugene B. Sledge
ISBN: 9780195167764 - UTGIVEN: 200401Hailed as "one of the finest memoirs to emerge from any war" by acclaimed author Paul Fussell, With the Old Breed remains the most powerful and moving account of the U.S. Marines in World War II. Now, with his long-awaited sequel, China Marine, E. B. Sledge continues his story where With the Old Bre[...]
With the Old Breed (Häftad)
avEugene B. Sledge
ISBN: 9780891419068 - UTGIVEN: 200702"Of all the books about the ground war in the Pacific, "With the Old Breed" is the closest to a masterpiece." - "The New York Review of Books". "One of the most arresting documents in war literature." - John Keegan, in "The Second World War". "One of the finest memoirs to emerge from any war". - Pau[...]
