| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Frontcover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Eary Life -- Chapter 2 Before the Corps -- Chapter 3 Marine -- Chapter 4 Into Combat -- Chapter 5 Peleliu -- Chapter 6 Recovery -- Chapter 7 Okinawa -- Chapter 8 After the War -- Chapter 9 Old Friends -- Postscript -- Epilogue -- Sources |
| Summary |
Annotation Four days before his 22nd birthday, George Peto was one of the first wave of Marines to land on Peleliu in the Pacific. Despite his age he was already a combat veteran and this is his wild and remarkable memoir |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 2, 2018) |
| Subject |
United States. Marine Corps. Marine Division, 1st.
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| SUBJECT |
United States. Marine Corps. Marine Division, 1st fast |
| Subject |
Peleliu, Battle of, Palau, 1944.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area -- Personal narratives, American
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Western.
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Military campaigns
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Pacific Area
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Palau
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| Genre/Form |
Personal narratives
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Margaritis, Peter, author
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| ISBN |
9781612005287 |
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1612005284 |
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