Islands of the Damned
A Marine at War in the Pacific
R.V. Burgin|Bill Marvel
The book is a firsthand account of a U.S. Marine's experiences in the Pacific Theater during World War II, detailing the brutal combat and daily struggles faced on the islands of Peleliu and Okinawa. It provides a personal perspective on the war, including the psychological impact on soldiers and the camaraderie among Marines.
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