๐”– Bobbio Scriptorium
โœฆ   LIBER   โœฆ

Cover of Hero of the Pacific - The Life of Marine Legend John Basilone

Hero of the Pacific - The Life of Marine Legend John Basilone

โœ Scribed by Brady, James


Book ID
106980103
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
Tongue
English
Weight
1 MB
Category
Fiction

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

โœฆ Synopsis


From New York Times bestselling author James Brady-the story of Marine legend John Basilone, one of three main characters in HBO's The Pacific

Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone was a Marine legend who received the Medal of Honor for holding off 3,000 Japanese on Guadalcanal and the Navy Cross posthumously for his bravery on Iwo Jima. This is the story of how a young man from Raritan, New Jersey, became one of America's biggest World War II heroes.

  • Profiles one of three main characters in HBO's The Pacific , the successful sequel to the popular mini-series Band of Brothers
  • "A carefully reported, briskly written book . . . that could go a long way toward correcting . . . historical oversight." --The Los Angeles Times
  • Sorts through the differing accounts of Basilone's life and exploits, including what he did on Iwo Jima and how he died
  • The final book by James Brady, the Korean War veteran and well-known columnist and author...

๐Ÿ“œ SIMILAR VOLUMES


cover
โœ Korda, Michael ๐Ÿ“‚ Fiction ๐Ÿ“… 2011 ๐Ÿ› JR Books Limited ๐ŸŒ English โš– 1 MB

SUMMARY: Michael Korda's Hero is the story of an epic life on a grand scale, a revealing, in-depth, and gripping biography of the extraordinary, mysterious, and dynamic Englishman whose daring exploits and romantic profile - including his sun-burnished blonde looks and flowing white robes - made him

cover
โœ Korda, Michael ๐Ÿ“‚ Fiction ๐Ÿ“… 2011 ๐Ÿ› JR Books Limited ๐ŸŒ English โš– 1 MB

SUMMARY: Michael Korda's Hero is the story of an epic life on a grand scale, a revealing, in-depth, and gripping biography of the extraordinary, mysterious, and dynamic Englishman whose daring exploits and romantic profile - including his sun-burnished blonde looks and flowing white robes - made him

cover
โœ Korda, Michael ๐Ÿ“‚ Fiction ๐Ÿ“… 2011 ๐Ÿ› JR Books Limited ๐ŸŒ English โš– 4 MB

Michael Korda's Hero is the story of an epic life on a grand scale, a revealing, in-depth, and gripping biography of the extraordinary, mysterious, and dynamic Englishman whose daring exploits and romantic profile - including his sun-burnished blonde looks and flowing white robes - made him an objec

cover
โœ Michael Korda ๐Ÿ“‚ Fiction ๐Ÿ“… 2011 ๐Ÿ› JR Books Limited ๐ŸŒ English โš– 4 MB

SUMMARY: Michael Korda's Hero is the story of an epic life on a grand scale, a revealing, in-depth, and gripping biography of the extraordinary, mysterious, and dynamic Englishman whose daring exploits and romantic profile - including his sun-burnished blonde looks and flowing white robes - made him