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24 produkter
Helmet for my Pillow
The World War Two Pacific Classic
Häftad, 2011
4,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (6)
167 kr
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The inspiration behind the HBO series THE PACIFICHere is one of the most riveting first-person accounts to ever come out of World War 2. Robert Leckie was 21 when he enlisted in the US Marine Corps in January 1942. In Helmet for My Pillow we follow his journey, from boot camp on Parris Island, …
Conflict
The History Of The Korean War, 1950-1953
Häftad, 1996
231 kr
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In June 1950 Communist forces poured across the 38th Parallel (the arbitrary, militarily indefensible line of latitude separating the Communist North from the independent Republic of Korea) to unite the country by force. Three bloody, bitter years of fighting ensued during which the seesawing …
George Washington's War
The Saga of the American Revolution
E-bok, 2010
126 kr
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"Exciting accounts of the major campaigns [of the American Revolution] . . . a reminder of what history can be when written by a master." —Publishers Weekly"Beginning with a recapitulation of the French and Indian War—which, though ending in British victory, represented the beginning of the end of …
Okinawa: A Decorated Marine's Account of the Last Battle of World War II
Häftad, 1996
356 kr
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Strong Men Armed (Media tie-in)
The United States Marines Against Japan
Häftad, 2010
247 kr
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Written by Robert Leckie, whose wartime exploits will be featured this spring in the upcoming Tom Hanks/Steven Spielberg HBO miniseries The Pacific , Strong Men Armed has been a perennial bestselling classic account of the Pacific theatre in World War II. As scout and machine-gunner for the First …
"A Few Acres of Snow"
The Saga of the French and Indian Wars
Häftad, 2000
217 kr
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"Leckie is a gifted writer with the ability to explain complicatedmilitary matters in layperson's terms, while sustaining the dramainvolved in a life-and-death struggle. His portraits of the keyplayers in that struggle . . . are seamlessly interwoven with hisexciting narrative." -Booklist"As …
Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific
Häftad, 2010
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
285 kr
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Challenge for the Pacific
Guadalcanal: The Turning Point of the War
E-bok, 2010
186 kr
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From Robert Leckie, the World War II veteran and New York Times bestselling author of Helmet for My Pillow , whose experiences were featured in the HBO miniseries The Pacific , comes this vivid narrative of the astonishing six-month campaign for Guadalcanal. From the Japanese soldiers’ carefully …
World War II Reader
Av Robert Leckie, World War II Magazine
Häftad, 2013
338 kr
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From Pearl Harbor to D-Day and beyond and all-star examination of the conflict that shaped the modern world from World War II Magazine. It was a war that defined a generation of the world, a war that saw America transform itself from an inward-looking isolationist nation to an arsenal of democracy …
Okinawa
The Last Battle of World War II
E-bok, 1996
193 kr
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Penguin delivers you to the front lines of The Pacific Theater with the real-life stories behind the HBO miniseries. Former Marine and Pacific War veteran Robert Leckie tells the story of the invasion of Okinawa, the closing battle of World War II. Leckie is a skilled military historian, mixing …
Helmet for my Pillow
The World War Two Pacific Classic
E-bok, 2010
136 kr
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The inspiration behind the HBO series THE PACIFICHere is one of the most riveting first-person accounts to ever come out of World War 2. Robert Leckie was 21 when he enlisted in the US Marine Corps in January 1942. In Helmet for My Pillow we follow his journey, from boot camp on Parris Island, …
