Guadalcanal, Tarawa and beyond, a mud Marine's memoir of the Pacifc island war, William W. Rogal
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Guadalcanal, Tarawa and beyond, a mud Marine's memoir of the Pacifc island war, William W. Rogal
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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autobiography
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index present
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non fiction
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Guadalcanal, Tarawa and beyond
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476156847
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William W. Rogal
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a mud Marine's memoir of the Pacifc island war
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"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 soldiers in A Company, First Battalion, Second Marines, as they engaged in island warfare in the South Pacific at Guadalcanal, Tarawa, Saipan and Tinian"--Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Joining the Marines -- Boot camp -- The Fifth Marines -- The Second Marines -- Tulagi and Guadalcanal -- Respite in New Zealand -- Tarawa -- Saipan and Tinian -- Camp Pendleton -- China -- Rejoining the world
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