305 pages
English language
Published Feb. 2, 2010 by Bantam.
Helmet for My Pillow
from Parris Island to the Pacific, a young Marine's stirring account of combat in World War II
2 stars
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Leckie provides one of the most riveting first-person accounts ever to come out of WWII. Follow his odyssey, from basic training to the raging battles in the Pacific.
Subjects
- United States
- United States. Marine Corps
- Campaigns
- American Personal narratives
- World War, 1939-1945
- Naval operations
Places
- Pacific Ocean