Iwo
The story of one of the bloodiest battles in history, resulting in the raising of the American flag on Mt. Suribachi, is documented with a personal touch; the author himself was a member of that company. It is a searing and unique account of that battle, told from the perspective of both the gallant U.S. Marines who invaded the island and the brave Japanese soldiers who defended it.
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Iwo
The story of one of the bloodiest battles in history, resulting in the raising of the American flag on Mt. Suribachi, is documented with a personal touch; the author himself was a member of that company. It is a searing and unique account of that battle, told from the perspective of both the gallant U.S. Marines who invaded the island and the brave Japanese soldiers who defended it.
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Iwo

Iwo

by Richard Wheeler
Iwo

Iwo

by Richard Wheeler

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Overview

The story of one of the bloodiest battles in history, resulting in the raising of the American flag on Mt. Suribachi, is documented with a personal touch; the author himself was a member of that company. It is a searing and unique account of that battle, told from the perspective of both the gallant U.S. Marines who invaded the island and the brave Japanese soldiers who defended it.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781612514406
Publisher: Naval Institute Press
Publication date: 09/02/2013
Series: Bluejacket Books
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 256
File size: 7 MB

About the Author

Richard Wheeler was a Marine veteran of the Pacific campaign and the author of Iwo and The Bloody Battle for Suribachi among other military history books. He called Pine Grove, PA his home before his death.
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