American Sailors and United States Marines at War and Peace : Navy Sea Stories and Marine Corps Legacies EPUB
by Donald Johnson
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From World War II through Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom, American Sailors and United States Marines at War and Peace: Navy Sea Stories and Marine Corps Legends tells exciting stories of a sailor's and a Marine's life at sea during war and peace.
Compiled from the experiences of author Donald Johnson and other American sailors and United States Marines, the book delivers a fascinating glimpse into the everyday exploits of men at war and sea. Johnson includes riveting accounts of battles in the Pacific such as Wake Island and Battle of Bunker Hill in Korea.
There are personal experiences from World War II, Korea, Vietnam, and the Middle East.
Patriotic stories, stories about Navy Congressional Medal of Honor recipients, and tributes are also included. With such adventures as the aftermath of the Battle of Iwo Jima as seen through the eyes of a small boat operator and Operation Desert Storm as told to the author by his sister, who was a combat stevedore.
American Sailors and United States Marines at War and Peace demonstrates the rigors of war as experienced by both sailors and Marines and the humor that goes on during war and during peacetime at sea.
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- Format:EPUB
- Pages:248 pages
- Publisher:iUniverse
- Publication Date:31/01/2011
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- ISBN:9781450285506
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Download - Immediately Available
- Format:EPUB
- Pages:248 pages
- Publisher:iUniverse
- Publication Date:31/01/2011
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- ISBN:9781450285506
