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Proud to Be a Marine: Stories of Strength and Courage from the Few and the Proud
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- 9781492636588
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Sourcebooks, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1492636584
ISBN-13
9781492636588
eBay Product ID (ePID)
235581070
Product Key Features
Book Title
Proud to Be a Marine : Stories of Strength and Courage from the Few and the Proud
Number of Pages
416 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2017
Topic
Military / Special Forces, Military / United States, Military
Genre
Biography & Autobiography, History
Book Series
Proud to Beser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
19 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2016-053270
Reviews
"Inspirational anthology, highly recommended for public library collections and personal reading lists." - Midwest Book Review, "Inspirational anthology, highly recommended for public library collections and personal reading lists." -- Midwest Book Review
Series Volume Number
0
Synopsis
Celebrate the Legacy of the Marines Behind one of the most celebrated military branches in America are the often little-known actions of its brave warriors. Proud to be a Marine amplifies the human voices amidst the cannon blasts and gun fire -- from the American Revolution to modern day -- and provides fresh insight that will inspire and excite those interested in the proud legacy of the Marines... This one of a kind collection includes: Union Corporal John Mackie's historic rallying cry as he earned the first ever Medal of Honor for a Marine The daring actions of Captain Bill Hawkins, the first Marine to step foot on Guadalcanal ROTC Cadet Vernice Armour's inspiring rise from police officer to first African-American female combat pilot in the history of the United States Marines From the shores of Tripoli to the careful action against deadly IEDs in the Middle East, the anecdotal back stories of these upstanding Marines are proof they have always been ready, and always the "First to Fight.", Celebrate the Legacy of the Marines Behind one of the most celebrated military branches in America are the often little-known actions of its brave warriors. Proud to be a Marine amplifies the human voices amidst the cannon blasts and gun fire -- from the American Revolution to modern day -- and provides fresh insight that will inspire and excite those interested in the proud legacy of the Marines... This one of a kind collection includes: Union Corporal John Mackie's historic rallying cry as he earned the first ever Medal of Honor for a Marine The daring actions of Captain Bill Hawkins, the first Marine to step foot on Guadalcanal ROTC Cadet Vernice Armour's inspiring rise from police officer to first African-American female combat pilot in the history of the United States Marines From the shores of Tripoli to the careful action against deadly IEDs in the Middle East, the anecdotal back stories of these upstanding Marines are proof they have always been ready, and always the First to Fight., An unprecedented new collection of true stories from the brave men and women who served in the Marine Corps Behind one of the most established military branches in America are the riveting, untold tales of the courageous warriors who fought on the front lines. Drawn from the writings of those who served America, Proud to be a Marine amplifies the human voices amidst the cannon blasts and gunfire to inspire, excite, and delight anyone with an interest in the proud legacy of the Marines, the always faithful, the few and the proud., Behind one of the most celebrated military branches in America are the often little-known actions of its brave warriors. Proud to be a Marine amplifies the human voices amidst the cannon blasts and gun fire -- from the American Revolution to modern day -- and provides fresh insight that will inspire and excite those interested in the proud legacy of the Marines . . . This one of a kind collection includes: - Union Corporal John Mackie's historic rallying cry as he earned the first ever Medal of Honor for a Marine- The daring actions of Captain Bill Hawkins, the first Marine to step foot on Guadalcanal- ROTC Cadet Vernice Armour's inspiring rise from police officer to first African-American female combat pilot in the history of the United States MarinesFrom the shores of Tripoli to the careful action against deadly IEDs in the Middle East, the anecdotal back stories of these upstanding Marines are proof they have always been ready, and always the "First to Fight."
LC Classification Number
VE24.K45 2017
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Smyer, Ingrid
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