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Publisher: Harpercollins
Published: Dec 1969
Genre: Fiction - War & Military
Retail Price: $7.99
Pages: 576
They came from America’s cities and farms and reservations -- boys who became men under the withering fire of a bold and terrible enemy. In Pacific killing zones called Tarawa and Guadalcanal, they stared into the savage face of war and did not flinch. In their country’s most desperate hour -- in the blood, anguish, and terror of combat -- they would grow to be comrades, soldiers, heroes, Marines.
This is their story.
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