This is a synopsis of three books by three brave young men who volunteered for the marines and fought in WW11. These books were the basis for the HBO series 'The Pacific'.
E.B.Sledge wrote “With the Old Breed”
Robert Leckie wrote “Helmut for my Pillow”
John Basilone’s biography written by Jim Proser “Staying with my Boys”
Sunday, November 14, 2010
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