Helmet for My Pillow

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Helmet for My Pillow

Author	: Robert Leckie
File Size	: 51,7 Mb
Publisher	: Ravenio Books
Language	: English
Release Date	: 10 May 2014
ISBN	: 978186723xxxx
Pages	: 319 pages

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Helmet for My Pillow by Robert Leckie Book PDF Summary

Helmet for My Pillow is a gripping memoir that transports readers to the frontlines of World War II through the eyes of Robert Leckie, a young Marine who fought in some of the most brutal battles of the Pacific Theater. With raw honesty and vivid prose, Leckie recounts his experiences from boot camp to the bloody battles of Guadalcanal, Cape Gloucester, and Peleliu, offering a deeply personal perspective on the sacrifices, camaraderie, and horrors of war. This powerful narrative serves as a testament to the courage and resilience of the men who fought and died in the Pacific, making it an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the realities of combat and the human cost of war.

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