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Author Caruso, Patrick F., 1921-

Title Nightmare on Iwo Jima : a marine in combat / Patrick F. Caruso
Published Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 168 pages) : illustrations, 1 map
Contents Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Part 1 A New Assignment; Map of Iwo Jima; 1 The Preparation; 2 En Route; Part 2 Landing; 3 On the Alert; 4 Over the Side; 5 Lieutenant, You're in Charge; 6 Motoyama Airfield No. 2; Part 3 Moving On; 7 Attack and Counterattack; 8 The Hill That Opened; 9 Lunch with a Dead Man and Other Thoughts; Part 4 Heading North; 10 Motoyama Village and Beyond; 11 Night Attack on Hill 362-C; 12 Know Thine Enemy; Part 5 The Last Patrol; 13 Wounded; 14 Barabbas or Jesus?; 15 Our New Neighbors; 16 Peace; Part 6 Nightmare in Hell; 17 Men of Uncommon Valor; 18 Reflections
Summary A marine's account of the human aspects of combat
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Caruso, Patrick F., 1921-
SUBJECT Caruso, Patrick F., 1921- fast
Subject United States. Marine Corps. Marine Division, 3rd. Battalion, 3rd. Kilo Company -- History
United States. Marine Corps -- Officers -- Biography
SUBJECT United States. Marine Corps fast
United States. Marine Corps. Marine Division, 3rd. Battalion, 3rd. Kilo Company fast
Subject Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945 -- Personal narratives, American
World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States
HISTORY -- Military -- World War II.
Armed Forces -- Officers
Regimental histories
SUBJECT Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan) -- History, Military -- 20th century
Subject Japan
Japan -- Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands)
United States
Genre/Form collective biographies.
Personal narratives
Biographies
History
Military history
Personal narratives
Biographies.
Personal narratives.
Biographies.
Récits personnels.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780817380465
0817380469
Other Titles Nightmare on Iwo