Puller's Runner
A Work of Historical Fiction about Lieutenant General Lewis B. Chesty Puller
Lewis 'Chesty' Puller is the most famous and most decorated of all Marines. Michael Abbo is an average American kid who enlists in the Marine Corps just before Pearl Harbor. As he struggles to adapt, he unwillingly finds himself assigned to the duty of runner for Chesty Puller, a highly decorated jungle fighter from the 'Banana Wars.' Abbo is shocked by Chesty's harsh training methods and the horrors of the amphibious warfare of the Pacific, but survives World War II, finishes college, and becomes a newspaper reporter for The Chicago Tribune. He is called up from the Marine Reserves in 1950 to serve in Korea, and finds himself assigned once a…
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Weitere Autoren: Rouse, Joe
- ISBN: 978-0-7618-4607-9
- EAN: 9780761846079
- Produktnummer: 20696935
- Verlag: Hamilton Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 194 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.0 cm 290 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 290
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