Hero of the Pacific : the life of Marine legend John Basilone / James Brady.
Hero of the Pacific : the life of Marine legend John Basilone / James Brady.
Hero of the Pacific : the life of Marine legend John Basilone / James Brady.
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Publisher
Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, c2010.
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N940.54597/4
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English
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Physical content
x, 254 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.
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Publisher
Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, c2010.
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
c2010.
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Summary
"Can a single night define a man's life? From the summer of 1943 to early 1945, John Basilone was one of the most famous and admired people in America. As the first enlisted man to be awarded the Medal of Honor in World War II, for extraordinary bravery under fire at Guadalcanal, he toured the nation with movie stars, shared podiums with mayors and...
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Hero of the Pacific : the life of Marine legend John Basilone / James Brady.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-242) and index.
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c2010.
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N940.54597/4
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74VvjJDdxOPy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvjJDdxOPy
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ISBN
0470379413 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780470379417 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
940.545973092 B
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991015108769702626
