Jon T. Hoffman

Chesty

The Story of Lieutenant General Lewis B. Puller, USMC

Buch

Nicknamed Chesty for his barrel chest, Lewis B. Puller is considered the greatest Marine Corps hero of all time. Hoffman, in this balanced and much-noticed biography, deftly interweaves the legendary stories with combat critique, defending Puller's title as the epitome of the Marine combat officer.

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-375-76044-0
EAN: 9780375760440
Produktnummer: 19418301
Verlag: Random House N.Y.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
Seitenangabe: 672 S.

Über den Autor

Jon Hoffman is a Lieutenant Colonel in the Marine Corps Reserve and is currently serving on extended active duty as the deputy director of the Marine Corps History & Museums Division. He has spent sixteen years on active duty as an infantry officer and historian. He has a Master's Degree in military history from Ohio State and a law degree from Duke University. His first book, Once A Legend, a biography of Major General Merritt Red Mike Edson, won the Marine Corps' prize as the best book of the year. LtCol Hoffman lives in Virginia.