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With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

E. B. Sledge

See what frontline Pacific combat truly demanded of Marine infantrymen through an unflinching firsthand account of survival, fear, and enduring brotherhood on Peleliu and Okinawa.

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15 parts, about 30 minutes to read.

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E. B. Sledge
Parts
15 parts
Reading time
about 30 minutes
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What the summary covers

  1. Chapter One: Making of a Marine2 min
  2. Chapter Two: Preparation for Combat2 min
  3. Chapter Three: On to Peleliu2 min
  4. Chapter Four: Assault into Hell2 min
  5. Chapter Five: Another Amphibious Assault2 min
  6. Chapter Six: Brave Men Lost2 min
  7. Chapter Seven: Rest and Rehabilitation2 min
  8. Chapter Eight: Prelude to Invasion2 min
  9. Chapter Nine: Stay of Execution2 min
  10. Chapter Ten: Into the Abyss2 min
  11. Chapter Eleven: Of Shock and Shells2 min
  12. Chapter Twelve: Of Mud and Maggots2 min
  13. Chapter Thirteen: Breakthrough2 min
  14. Chapter Fourteen: Beyond Shuri2 min
  15. Chapter Fifteen: End of the Agony2 min

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