Old breed general : how Marine Corps General William H. Rupertus broke the back of the Japanese in World War II from Guadalcanal to Peleliu / Amy Rupertus Peacock and Don Brown.

"This book is the biography of Marine General William Rupertus, who led his troops in a series of blistering battles in the Pacific that paved the way for the ultimate American victory there. This is an American story of love, loss, shock, horror, tragedy, and triumph that focuses on Rupertus and th...

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Main Authors: Peacock, Amy Rupertus, 1970- (Author)
Brown, Don, 1960- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Guilford, Connecticut : Stackpole Books, [2021]
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Physical Description:xviii, 426 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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How Marine Corps General William H. Rupertus broke the back of the Japanese in World War II from Guadalcanal to Peleliu
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