Islands of the damned a Marine at war in the Pacific

Burgin reveals his experiences as a Marine at war in the Pacific Theater. Company K confronted snipers, ambushes along narrow jungle trails, and howling banzai attacks as they island-hopped from one bloody battle to the next.

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Main Author: Burgin, R. V.
Other Authors: Marvel, Bill
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : NAL Caliber, c2011.
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260 |a New York :  |b NAL Caliber,  |c c2011. 
300 |a 296 p., [16] p. of plates :  |b ill., maps ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
520 |a Burgin reveals his experiences as a Marine at war in the Pacific Theater. Company K confronted snipers, ambushes along narrow jungle trails, and howling banzai attacks as they island-hopped from one bloody battle to the next. 
505 0 |a Luck -- A Marine's story -- Mortarman -- Green hell -- First battle of Pavuvu -- The unnecessary island -- The perfect invasion -- Second battle of Pavuvu -- April fools -- Flesh wounds -- Home port. 
650 0 |a World War, 1939-1945  |x Campaigns  |z Pacific Area. 
650 0 |a World War, 1939-1945  |v Personal narratives, American. 
610 1 0 |a United States.  |b Marine Corps.  |b Marine Regiment, 5th.  |b Battalion, 3rd. 
610 1 0 |a United States.  |b Marine Corps  |v Biography. 
650 0 |a Marines  |z United States  |v Biography. 
700 1 |a Marvel, Bill. 
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