The Long and the Short and the Tall: Marines in Combat on Guam and Iwo Jima by Alvin M. Josephy Jr.

The Long and the Short and the Tall: Marines in Combat on Guam and Iwo Jima

Alvin M. Josephy Jr.

221 pages first pub 1979 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional slow-paced
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In May, 1944, the author was a U.S. Marine sergeant and war correspondent with the 3rd Marine Division, leaving Guadalcanal for Guam. This narrative of the ensuing months follows Josephy through the the Guamanian jungle, and on into the teeth of o...

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