Red blood, black sand : fighting alongside John Basilone from boot camp to Iwo Jima /

Red blood, black sand : fighting alongside John Basilone from boot camp to Iwo Jima /

A former marine and World War II veteran describes what it was like to train under and fight alongside Congressional Medal of Honor winner John Basilone during the battle of Iwo Jima.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tatum, Charles W. (Charles William)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Berkley Caliber, [2012]
Edition:1st edition.
Subjects:
Tatum, Charles W. > (Charles William)
Basilone, John, > 1916-1945.
United States. > Marine Corps. > Marine Regiment, 27th. > Battalion, 1st > Biography.
United States. > Marine Corps. > Marine Regiment, 27th. > Battalion, 1st.
1939-1945
Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945 > Personal narratives, American.
Marines > United States > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American.
Japan.
United States.
Personal narratives.
Biographies.
Personal narratives > American.
Description
Summary:A former marine and World War II veteran describes what it was like to train under and fight alongside Congressional Medal of Honor winner John Basilone during the battle of Iwo Jima.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:viii, 358 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
ISBN:9780425247402
0425247406