Marines dodging death
Marines dodging death: sixty-two accounts of close calls in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, Lebanon, Iraq, and Afghanistan Robert A. Simonsen,
Publisher: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., 2009.
ISBN: 0786438215
LCC: VE24
Edition: (softcover : alk. paper)
Summary:
"The book, inspired by the author's close call in May 1968, details
individual experiences in World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam
War and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Personal background from
before and after the close calls provides a more human facet while
additional research adds historical information to stories of Marines
and Navy Corpsmen"--Provided by publisher.
Language: eng
Physical Description: p. cm.
Edition Info: (softcover : alk. paper)
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