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Helmet for my pillow : from Parris Island to the Pacific Cover Image Book

Helmet for my pillow : from Parris Island to the Pacific / Robert Leckie.

Leckie, Robert, 1920-2001 (Author).

Summary:

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780553593310
  • ISBN: 0553593315
  • Physical Description: 305 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
  • Edition: Bantam Books trade paperback edition
  • Publisher: New York : Bantam Books Trade Paperbacks, 2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A young Marine's stirring account of combat in World War II."
Originally published: New York : Random House, 1957.
With Note:
MARCIVE 10/05/10
Formatted Contents Note:
Originally published: New York : Random House, 1957

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Leckie, Robert, 1920-2001.
United States. Marine Corps.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Pacific Ocean.
World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations.
Genre:
Personal narratives.

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  • 14 of 15 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)

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Jacksonville Main Library 940.5459 LEC (Text) 36015000621991 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Bunn Branch B/LECKIE (Text) 72350000071646 Adult Biography Available -
Clarkton Public Library 940.54 LEC (Text)
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Eden Library 940.54 L (Text) 31554009315168 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Forsyth Central 940.548 L (Text) 0112517668383 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Harmony Branch Library B LECKIE LEC (Text) 33114015354236 Adult Nonfiction Available -
High Point Library 940.545 Leckie (Text) 30519007888863 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Lee County Main Library 940.54L (Text) 33262002992193 Adult Nonfiction In transit -
Lewisville Branch 940.548 L (Text) 0112517668367 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Madison-Mayodan Public Library 940.54 L (Text) 31554009315176 Adult Nonfiction Available -
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